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The Zhivago affair, the Kremlin, the CIA, and the battle over a forbidden book, Peter Finn and Petra Couvee

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The Zhivago affair, the Kremlin, the CIA, and the battle over a forbidden book, Peter Finn and Petra Couvee
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Main title
The Zhivago affair
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Peter Finn and Petra Couvee
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the Kremlin, the CIA, and the battle over a forbidden book
Summary
In May of 1956, an Italian publishing scout took a train to the Russian countryside to visit the country's most beloved poet, Boris Pasternak. He left concealing the original manuscript of Pasternak's much anticipated first novel, entrusted to him with these words from the author: "This is Doctor Zhivago. May it make its way around the world.
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