Doctor Zhivago
"On they went, singing 'Eternal Memory', and whenever they stopped, the sound of their feet, the horses and the gusts of wind seemed to carry on their singing."
FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH of Nobel Prize winner Boris Pasternak's only novel.
Pasternak was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1958 "for his important achievement both in contemporary lyrical poetry and in the field of the great Russian epic tradition".
London: Collins and Harvill Press, 1958. Octavo, original cloth, original dust jacket. Book fine in outstanding, very near fine dust jacket with just a hint of toning to spine. A beautiful copy.
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