Sibelan Forrester

Sibelan Forrester has published translations of prose and poetry from Russian and Croatian, and of prose from Serbian. She is professor of Russian language and literature at Swarthmore College.

This Fabulous, Little-Known Place: On Judita Šalgo’s “The Road to Birobidzhan”

Sibelan Forrester reviews Judita Šalgo’s novel “The Road to Birobidzhan,” translated by John K. Cox....

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AROUND THE WORLD

FICTION

Typical Gemini: On the “Selected Poetry” of Alexander Pushkin

Sibelan Forrester discovers Anthony Wood’s new translations of Pushkin’s storied verse....

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POETRY

“Unchangeably Appealing”: On Anatoly Liberman’s “Evgeny Boratynsky and the Russian Golden Age”

Sibelan Forrester reviews “Evgeny Boratynsky and the Russian Golden Age,” translated and annotated by Anatoly Liberman....

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AROUND THE WORLD

BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY

POETRY

“Reader, Have You Not Heard?”: On “Writings from the Golden Age of Russian Poetry”

SIBELAN FORRESTER

AROUND THE WORLD

POETRY