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Academic T.J. Binyon has won Britain's richest nonfiction prize for his biography of the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin. Binyon, 63, won the Samuel Johnson Prize, worth $48,000, for his book "Pushkin.

Compared with Shakespeare's, the life of Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837) is abundantly documented, ruling out the crazier forms of speculation. For example no one has argued that Pushkin's works were ...

On Pushkin's birthday, RIR celebrates the poet and offers poetic guidance from an author and translator of his poetry. Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (1799-1837) is revered by Russians as their ...