Arkady Strugatsky

Born in 1925 rusf.ru
  • Arkady and Boris Strugatsky were Soviet-Russian science fiction authors who collaborated for most of their careers.

  • Arkady, born in 1925, survived the Siege of Leningrad and served in the Soviet army before becoming a writer and translator.

  • Boris, his younger brother, joined him in writing in 1958.

  • Their partnership lasted until Arkady's death in 1991.

  • The brothers became prominent figures in Soviet science fiction, known for their innovative and philosophical works.

  • They faced challenges publishing under Soviet censorship but managed to create influential novels that explored complex themes.

  • Their writing often incorporated social commentary and critiques of human nature within science fiction frameworks.

Books by Arkady Strugatsky