I.A. Bunin, V.N. Bunina and the Chekhov Publishing House

Abstract

The article presents a reconstruction of the history of cooperation between I.A. Bunin, V.N. Bunina and the Chekhov Publishing House in New York, where in 1952 –1955 the last lifetime Bunin’s books were published: the novel “Life of Arseniev” (first full edition), collections of stories “Spring in Judea. Rose of Jericho” and “Mitya's Love. Sunstroke”, as well as the collection of stories “The Loopy Ears” and the unfinished essay “On Chekhov”. The last two books were published by V.N. Bunina after the author’s death.

Keywords

• ivan bunin
• vera bunina
• chekhov publishing house
• russian diaspora
• book publishing
• writer's archive