Who This Author Is

Elaine Feinstein has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 13 catalog-linked books across 1994 to 2017, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Biography & Memoir.

Best for readers who want life stories with a clear narrative hook instead of loose catalog drift. If you want the easiest first click, start with The Russian Jerusalem and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1994 to 2017; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Carcanet Press Ltd. and Harpercollins.

Best Place To Start

The Russian Jerusalem

Carcanet Press Ltd. • 2008 • quick commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Biography & Memoir entry points • common used copies from Carcanet Press Ltd. and Harpercollins

Genres and themes: Biography & Memoir

Who this author is best for: readers who want life stories with a clear narrative hook instead of loose catalog drift

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1994 to 2017; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Carcanet Press Ltd. and Harpercollins.

Top Books To Start With

  1. The Russian Jerusalem

    Carcanet Press Ltd. • 2008 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2008 • 124 pages.

  2. The Clinic, Memory

    imusti|Carcanet Press Ltd. • 2017 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2017 • 120 pages.

  3. Talking to the Dead

    Carcanet Press Ltd. • 2007 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2007 • 64 pages.

  4. Anna Akhmatova

    Izd-vo "ĖKSMO" • 2006 • longer commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  5. Anna of All the Russias

    Weidenfeld & Nicholson • 2005 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2005 • 368 pages.

  6. Je m'appelle Frieda Bloom

    Autrement • 2003 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2003 • 237 pages.

  7. Ted Hughes

    Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd ) • 2002 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2002 • 352 pages.

  8. Pushkin: A Biography

    Harpercollins • 2000 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 336 pages.

  9. Lawrence and the Women: The Intimate Life of D.H. Lawrence

    Harpercollins • 1994 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1994 • 288 pages.

  10. Selected Poems

    Carcanet Pr • 1994 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1994 • 165 pages.

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