The Master and Margarita
Mikhail Bulgakov
Translated by Katherine Tiernan O’Connor & Diana Burgin & Diana Burgin & Katherine Tiernan O’Connor
30 May 2019Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
With an introduction by the writer and critic Viv Groskop.
In this imaginative extravaganza the devil, disguised as a magician, descends upon Moscow, along with a talking cat and an expert assassin. This riotous band succeed in fooling an entire population of people who persistently deny the devil’s existence, even as they are confronted with the diabolic results of a magic...
Details
30 May 2019384 pages
9781509823307Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Funny and frighteningLondon Review of Books
Incandescent . . . one of those novels that, even in translation, make you feel that not one word could have been written differently . . . it has too many achievements to list, but the way it keeps faith in love and art even in moments of unspeakable humiliation and cruelty must be the greatestNew York Times
