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Noun

1. boris leonidovich pasternak, boris pasternak, pasternak

Russian writer whose best known novel was banned by Soviet authorities but translated and published abroad (1890-1960)

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Pasternak

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noun
Boris (baˈris) (Leonidovich) (lɪaˈnidəvitʃ). 1890–1960, Russian lyric poet, novelist, and translator, noted particularly for his novel of the Russian Revolution, Dr. Zhivago (1957). He was awarded the Nobel prize for literature in 1958, but was forced to decline it

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Pasternak

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Boris (Leonidovich)1890-1960; Russ. poet & novelist

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Pasternak

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Russian writer whose Doctor Zhivago (1957), a novel of disillusionment with the Russian Revolution, was banned by Soviet authorities. He was forced to refuse the 1958 Nobel Prize for literature.

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