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Venedikt Yerofeyev
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Russian writer (1938–1990)

Also known as: Wenedikt Wassiljewitsch Jerofejew, Benedictus Erofeev, Benedicus Basilii filius Erofeev, Benedikt Jerofejev, Benedikt Vasil'jevič Jerofejev, Jerofejev

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Known works

  • Moskva-Petushki
  • Moscow stations
  • Moskva--Petushki
  • Moĭ ochenʹ zhiznennyĭ putʹ
  • Valʹpurgieva nochʹ