Muravyova, Irina 1952-
MURAVYOVA, Irina 1952-
PERSONAL:
Surname sometimes transliterated "Murav'eva"; born September 21, 1952, in Moscow, USSR (now Russia); immigrated to United States, 1985, naturalized U.S. citizen; daughter of Lazar (a writer) and Tamara (Pankzatova) Shtainmets; married Victor Muravyov, July, 1974; children: Igor. Ethnicity: "Russian." Education: Attended Moscow State University; Brown University, Ph.D. Religion: Christian.
ADDRESSES:
Home—Dover, MA. Agent—c/o Author Mail, Ivan R. Dee, 1332 North Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60622.
CAREER:
Fiction writer.
WRITINGS:
Kudriavyi Leitenant: Rasskazy (title means "Curlyhaired Lieutenant"), Hermitage Publishers (Tenafly, NJ), 1995.
Filemon i Bavkida: Povesti, Rasskazy, Vagrius (Moscow, Russia), 2000.
The Nomadic Soul (novella and short stories), translated by John Dewey, Ivan R. Dee (Chicago, IL), 2000.
BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:
PERIODICALS
Publishers Weekly, July 10, 2000, review of The Nomadic Soul, p. 45.
World Literature Today, autumn, 2000, Margaret Ziolkowski, review of The Nomadic Soul, p. 880.