Frederick R Andresen's Reading Interests
Favorite Books
Anna Karenina, The Master and Margarita, Dr. Zhivago, The Persian Boy, The Far Pavilions, Brothers Karamazov, Embers, all of Barbara Tuchman's books, all of Kafka.
What I'm Reading
A friend discovered for me "A Russian Journal" by John Steinbeck, written in 1946 based on his 40 day trip through Soviet Union when the Iron Curtain was still warm. Fascinating. In some ways nothing has changed. This was new to me.
Favorite Authors
Tolstoy, Chekhov, Barbara Tuchman, M.M.Kaye, Dostoyevsky, Kafka, Pushkin, Michener, Simon Winchester, Sandor Marai, Bulgakov, Mark Twain, Robert Frost, Whittier.
Influences
History, domestic and international relations, art, music, children's welfare, the Bible, good and great writers,
Frederick R Andresen’s Bookmarks
About Frederick
Published writer/traveler/businessman: Author of Walking on Ice, An American Businessman in Russia. Essays published in various Russian, American, and British publications. His latest published novel is "Dos Gringos" based on the true story of his...
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Frederick’s Favorite Books
Anna Karenina, The Master and Margarita, Dr. Zhivago, The Persian Boy, The Far Pavilions, Brothers Karamazov, Embers, all of Barbara Tuchman's books, all of...