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by Moorcock, Michael, 1939- Publication date 1981 Topics Pyatnitski, Maxim Arturovich (Fictitious character) Publisher New York : Random House Collection internetarchivebooks; americana; printdisabled; inlibrary Contributor Internet Archive Language English Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2011-02-16 22:32:34 Bookplateleaf 0005 Boxid IA1399319 Boxid_2 CH118101 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II ...
Byzantium Endures. Michael Moorcock. Secker & Warburg, 1981 - Pyatnitski, Maxim Arturovich (Fictitious character) - 404 pages. After discovering the illicit pleasures of sex and cocaine in Odessa, Dimitri Pyatnitski studies engineering in St Petersburg, where he experiments with weapons technology as World War I shock-waves spread. And amid the ...
BYZANTIUM ENDURES, the first of the Pyat novels, introduces Maxim Arturovitch Pyatnitski. Born in Kiev on the cusp of the twentieth century, he discovers the pleasures of sex and cocaine and glimpses a sophisticated world beyond his horizons before the storm of the October Revolution breaks. Still a student at St Petersburg, he is deflected into more immediate concerns, caught up in the ...
Meet Maxim Arturovitch Pyatnitski, also known as Pyat. Tsarist rebel, Nazi thug, continental conman, and reactionary counterspy: the dark and dangerous anti-hero of Michael Moorcock’s most controversial work Published in 1981 to great critical acclaim—then condemned to the shadows and unavailable in the U.S. for thirty years—Byzantium Endures, the first of the Pyat Quartet, is not a book ...
7 de abr. de 1994 · Paperback – 7 April 1994. BYZANTIUM ENDURES, the first of the Pyat novels, introduces Maxim Arturovitch Pyatnitski. Born in Kiev on the cusp of the twentieth century, he discovers the pleasures of sex and cocaine and glimpses a sophisticated world beyond his horizons before the storm of the October Revolution breaks.
5 de ago. de 2019 · As he changes roles from engineering student to black marketeer and back again, Pyat is revealed as a cocaine-addicted half-Jewish naif, in almost comic contrast with his adamant racism. “Byzantium Endures” is in essence two novels, in the Swiftian tradition of satire.
Published in 1981 to great critical acclaim—then condemned to the shadows and unavailable in the U.S. for thirty years— Byzantium Endures, the first of the Pyat Quartet, is not a book for the faint-hearted. It’s the story of a cocaine addict, sexual adventurer, and obsessive anti-Semite whose epic journey from Leningrad to London connects him with scoundrels and heroes from Trotsky to ...
