Modern Russian Reader Author:Ronald Hingley An anthology of modern Russian prose designed to lead the student into the language used in the U.S.S.R. today. — Complete text of Soviet Prose, as originally edited by Mr. Hingley, with English translations by Andrew MacAndrew. — With complete teaching apparatus: 87 pages of commentary - including background notes on authors, plus line-for-line e... more »xplanations of historical and political references, difficult constructions, and slang.« less