Vasily Aksyonov Writer

Vasily Pavlovich Aksyonov (Russian: Васи́лий Па́влович Аксёнов; IPA: [vɐˈsʲilʲɪj ˈpavləvʲɪtɕ ɐˈksʲɵnəf]; August 20, 1932 – July 6, 2009) was a Soviet and Russian novelist. He is known in the West as the author of The Burn (Ожог, Ozhog, from 1975) and Generations of Winter (Московская сага, Moskovskaya Saga, from 1992), a family saga depicting three generations of the Gradov family between 1925 and 1953.

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Vasily Aksyonov
Alias (AKA)Aksenov Vasily
Birth dateAugust 20, 1932
Birth nameVasily Pavlovich Aksyonov
Birth place
Soviet Union , Kazan
Nationality
Russians
Date of deathJuly 06, 2009
Place of death
Moscow , Russia

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