Rita Rait-Kovaleva
Russian writer (1898-1988) · Russia · On the map · Writers · Died at 90
Rita Yakovlevna Rait-Kovaleva, born Chernomordik was a Soviet literary translator and writer, particularly known for her translations of J. D. Salinger and Kurt Vonnegut into Russian.
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Rait-Kovaleva's translation of The Catcher in the Rye achieved initial popularity amid novel's success among Soviet readers during Khrushchev Thaw.
Country
Russia
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1898 to 1988 · aged 90
