Memoirs, 1906-1969

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Manya Harari was a noted British translator of Russian literature and the co-founder of Harvill Press. Her best-known work is the translation of Boris Pasternak's epic novel Doctor Zhivago, which she co-translated with Max Hayward. She also translated works by Paustovsky, Sinyavsky, Ehrenburg and Ginzburg, among others. MEMOIRS 1906-1969 covers Harari's childhood in Russia, school years in England, and her time in the Egypt and beyond.