![]() His prose is universally praised for style, e.g., "Shishkin's language is wonderfully lucid and concise. Shishkin's books have been translated into more than ten languages. Shishkin openly opposes the current Russian government, calling it a "corrupt, criminal regime, where the state is a pyramid of thieves" when he pulled out of representing Russia at the 2013 Book Expo in the United States. ![]() Since 1995 he has lived in Zurich, Switzerland. He debuted as a writer in 1993, when his short story "Calligraphy Lesson" was published in Znamya magazine. After graduation he worked as a street sweeper, road worker, journalist, school teacher, and translator. Shishkin studied English and German at Moscow State Pedagogical Institute. Mikhail Shishkin was born in 1961 in Moscow. Mikhail Pavlovich Shishkin (Russian: Михаил Павлович Шишкин, born 18 January 1961) is a Russian writer. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |