The brothers Arkady (Russian: Арка́дий; August 28, 1925 – October 12, 1991) and Boris (Russian: Бори́с; born April 14, 1933) Strugatsky (Russian: Струга́цкий; alternate spellings: Strugatskiy, Strugatski, Strugatskii) are Soviet Russian science fiction authors who collaborated on their fiction.
The Strugatsky brothers (Бра́тья Струга́цкие or simply Струга́цкие), as they are usually called, also is used russian "Абээ́сы" ("Abeesy"), became the bes...
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The brothers Arkady (Russian: Арка́дий; August 28, 1925 – October 12, 1991) and Boris (Russian: Бори́с; born April 14, 1933) Strugatsky (Russian: Струга́цкий; alternate spellings: Strugatskiy, Strugatski, Strugatskii) are Soviet Russian science fiction authors who collaborated on their fiction.
The Strugatsky brothers (Бра́тья Струга́цкие or simply Струга́цкие), as they are usually called, also is used russian "Абээ́сы" ("Abeesy"), became the best-known Soviet science fiction writers with a well developed fan base. Their early work was influenced by Ivan Yefremov. Their famous novel Piknik na obochine has been translated into English as Roadside Picnic in 1977 and was filmed by Andrei Tarkovsky under the title Stalker.
Several other works have been translated into German, French, and English but did not receive the magnitude of the critical acclaim of Russian audiences. However, the Strugatsky brothers were and still are popular in many countries, including Poland, Hungary, Bulgaria,...
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