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mp@mipco.com
Thu, 18 Jan 1996 21:13:06 +0000

Please read on the INTERNET (http://
www.mipco.com) about our editions =

among which is the most scandalous =

book in Russian literature, Alexander =

Pushkin=B9s Secret Journal 1836-1837. =

This year is the tenth anniversary of =

the first publication of the Secret =

Journal which has been published:
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=80 in Russian, 1986, M.I.P. Company; =

excerpts pirated in Konets Vek (End of =

the Century), No. 5, 1994, Moscow.
=80 in English, 1986, M.I.P. Company; =

excerpts published in Penthouse =

Forum, February, 1991, New York.
=80 in Italian, 1991, Lucarini Editore; =

excerpts published in L=B9Espresso, No. =

43, 1991, Rome.
=80 in German, 1992, Eichborn Verlag; =

excerpts published in Penthouse, =

September, 1992, Munich.
=80 in French, 1994, Sortiliges Edition; =

excerpts published in Penthouse, =

September, 1994, Paris.
=80 in Greek, 1995, Kastaniotis Editions.
=80 in Latvian will be published in 1996 =

by NT Klasika.
=80 in Dutch will be published in 1996 by =

Element Uitgevers.

The Secret Journal became a part of =

American culture and was included in =

the Covert Culture Sourcebook 2.0 by =

Richard Kadrey, St. Martin Press, =

New York, 1994.

Yet, the Secret Journal has not been =

published in Russia due to the fear of =

public outrage. The alleged blasphemy =

contained in the Journal concerning =

the idol Pushkin who symbolizes =

Russian culture is still intolerable in =

nationalistic Russia. Meanwhile, the =

fifth printing of English and the sixth =

of Russian editions are now being sold =

in the West through the M.I.P. =

Company. Send $4 + $2 shipping for =

your copy.

1999 marks the 200th anniversary of =

Pushkins birth. This upcoming =

celebration heightens even more the =

interest in the Secret Journal.