Adolescent

About the Translators: Richard Pevear has published translations of Alain, Yves Bonnefoy, Alberto Savinio, Pavel Florensky, and Henri Volohonsky, as well as two books of poetry. He has received fellowships or grants for translation from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Ingram Merrill Foundation, the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the French Ministry of Culture. Larissa Volokhonsky was born in Leningrad. She has translated works by the prominent Orthodox theologians Alexander Schmemann and John Meyendorff into Russian. Together, Pevear and Volokhonsky have translatedDead Souls and The Collected Talesby Nikolai Gogol,The Complete Short Novels of Anton Chekhov, andThe Brothers Karamazov,Crime and Punishment,Notes from Underground,Demons,The Idiot, andThe Adolescentby Fyodor Dostoevsky. They were awarded the PEN Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize for their version ofThe Brothers Karamazov, and more recentlyDemonswas one of three nominees for the same prize. They are married and live in France.Dostoyevsky, Fyodor is the author of 'Adolescent', published 2004 under ISBN 9780375719004 and ISBN 0375719008.