Folio News : February 2010

Master & Commander in the running for Lost Booker

Three Folio Society authors shortlisted for books published in 1970

Patrick O’Brian is one of three Folio Society authors shortlisted for the Lost Man Booker Prize, a one-off award for books published in 1970. The prize was originally awarded to books published ...read more

last modified: Mon, Sep 12th 2011

James Lasdun on Chekhov in the Guardian Review

Edited version of Folio-commissioned introduction

Saturday 6 February's Guardian Review featured James Lasdun's introduction to The Collected Stories of Anton Chek...read more

last modified: Mon, Sep 12th 2011

Chekhov anniversary marked with major new publication, introduced by James Lasdun

Edition features Ronald Hingley's acclaimed translation and new illustrations by Laura Carlin

This year marks the 150th anniversary of Chekhov's birth and The Folio Society celebrates with a new 4-volume illustrated collection of his finest short stories. Master of the genre, inspiration t...read more

last modified: Mon, Sep 12th 2011

An inside view of Chekhov's life and work

'The House That Chekhov Built' on BBC Radio 4

January 2010 marks the 150th anniversary of Chekhov's birth and the publication of a new Folio edition of his collected stories (with the celebrated translation by Dr Ronald Hingley). By happy coi...read more

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