Alexander Skidan (Александр Скидан)

Alexander Skidan

Александр Скидан

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* 29.12.1965, Leningrad, USSR, Rússia
vive em: Saint Petersburg, Rússia

Alexandr Skidan was born in 1965 in Leningrad. He is a poet, critic, essayist and translator. Skidan attended the Free University from 1989-1992. He has translated contemporary American poetry and fiction into Russiаn, as well as theoretical works of Paul de Man, J. Hillis Miller, Jean-Luc Nancy, Paolo Virno, Gerald Raunig. In 1998 he received the Turgenev Award for short prose. He was winner of Andrey Bely Prize in poetry for the collection Red Shifting(2006) and the Most (Bridge) Award for the best critical text on poetry (2006). In 2008 his book Red Shifting was published in USA by Ugly Duckling Presse. He is an advisor to literary critic almanac "Транслит" and a member of the working group "Что делать?", As well as co-editor of the magazine "New Literary Observer". He lives in Saint Petersburg

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