Natan Samiilovych Rybak (Ukrainian: Натан Самійлович Рибак; 3 January 1913 – 11 September 1978) was a Ukrainian and Soviet poet and writer of Jewish origin.[1][2] Rybak published 3 collections of poetry in the 1930s.[2] He published around 20 collections of short stories mostly in the 1930s and 1940s.[2] He is best known for his novels.[2] He was awarded the Stalin Prize in 1950 for volume 1 of the novel Pereiaslavs’ka rada.[2] The novel Pomylka Onore de Bal’zaka was filmed in 1969.[2]
Bibliography
editThe bibliography is a selection from Encyclopedia of Ukraine.[2]
- Harmaty zherlamy na skhid (1934) (in English Cannons with Muzzles Facing East)
- Kyïv (1936)
- Dnipro (2 volumes, 1937–8)
- Pomylka Onore de Bal’zaka (1940) (in English The Mistake of Honoré de Balzac filmed in 1969)
- Zbroia z namy (1943) (in English The Weapons Are with Us)
- Pereiaslavs’ka rada (volume 1 in 1948, was awarded the Stalin Prize in 1950 and volume 2 in 1953) (in English The Pereiaslav Council)
- Trilogien Chas spodivan’ i zvershen’ (1960) (in English A Time of Expectations and Achievements)
- Soldaty bez mundyriv (1966) (in English Soldiers without Uniforms)
- Collections of his works was published in 5 volumes in 1963–4 og 1981.
References
edit- ^ Aschehougs konversasjonsleksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. 1972. p. column 336. ISBN 8203061591.
- ^ a b c d e f g Roman Senkus (15 November 2001). "Rybak, Natan". Internet Encyclopedia of Ukraine. Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
This article originally appeared in the Encyclopedia of Ukraine, vol. 4 (1993).