Richard Tempest

Richard Tempest is a professor at the University of Illinois who studies the interactions between Russian and Western culture. His latest work is Overwriting Chaos: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s Fictive World Aleksandr Solzhenitsyns Fictive Worlds (Academic Studies Press, 2019). His novel Zolotaya kost, about the adventures of a time-traveling American professor, was published in Moscow in 2004. Tempest's current research focuses on charismatic politics in the 21st century.

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