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The Fire Horse - Children's Poems by Vladimir Mayakovsky, Osip Mandelstam and Daniil Kharms by Eugene Ostashevsky
Category: Classics
"What's definitely good in Russia are the children's books...Russian books for young children are today the best in the world." So the poet Marina Tsvetaeva described the astonishing flowering of picture books for children in Soviet Russia in the 1920s. The three picture books that are gathered here in ...Show more
The Pirate Who Does Not Know the Value of Pi by Eugene Ostashevsky
Category: Poetry
The Pirate Who Does Not Know the Value of Pi is a poem-novel about the relationship between a pirate and a parrot who, after capturing a certain quantity of prizes, are shipwrecked on a deserted island, where they proceed to discuss whether they would have been able to make themselves understood by peop ...Show more
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