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Thursday, November 18, 2010

Alexander Ryukhin

  • In the book: a poet
  • Probably based on Vladimir Vladimirovich Mayakovsky, a Soviet poet and playwright and a close friend of Bulgakov
  • Later on, he pushed for a ban on The Days of the Turbins (by Bulgakov)