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  Thomas E. Bunin - Prosthodontist in Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Thomas E. Bunin - Prosthodontist in Langhorne, Pennsylvania
Thomas Bunin is a dentist who lives and practices in Bucks County.
He is also a member of the Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine and treats patients with sleep disorders/sleep apnea.
www.refreshyoursmile.com   (83 words)

  
  Ivan Bunin
Bunin's grandfather was a prosperous landowner, who started to spent his property after the death of his young wife.
Bunin's realistic portrayal of village life destroyed the idealized picture of unspoiled peasants, and arose much controversy with its "characters sunk so far below the average of intelligence as to be scarcely human." Two years later appeared SUKHODOL (Dry Valley), a lament for the passing of gentry life and a veiled biography of Bunin's family.
Bunin died of a heart attack in a Paris attic flat on November 8, 1953.
www.kirjasto.sci.fi /ibunin.htm   (1298 words)

  
  Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin Summary
Bunin was much lionized in the emigration, where he came to be viewed as the eldest of living Russian writers in the tradition of Tolstoy and Chekhov.
Bunin was a strong opponent of the Nazis and reportedly sheltered a Jew in his house in Grasse throughout the occupation.
Bunin died of a heart attack in a Paris attic flat, while his invaluable book of reminiscences on Chekhov was still unfinished.
www.bookrags.com /Ivan_Alekseyevich_Bunin   (1376 words)

  
 Bunin, Ivan Alekseyevich. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
Bunin won the Pushkin Prize in 1903 for his own verse and for his translations of works by Byron and Longfellow.
Bunin is best known for his short stories, particularly for the title story of the collection The Gentleman from San Francisco (1915, tr.
Bunin was awarded the 1933 Nobel Prize in Literature.
www.bartleby.com /65/bu/Bunin-Iv.html   (228 words)

  
 Ivan Bunin - Leeds Russian Archive - Special Collections - Leeds University Library
Born in Voronezh on 10/22 October 1870, Ivan Alekseevich Bunin was one of nine children of Aleksei Nikolaevich Bunin (1827-1906) and Liudmila Aleksandrovna Bunina (née Uvarova, 1835-1910).
Bunin was then tutored by his elder brother Iulii (1857-1921), with whom he became very close and who was living under house arrest on a family estate, after serving a year in prison for participating in a revolutionary student group.
[1] The graves of I A and V N Bunin and L F Zurov in the Russian cemetery at Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois are maintained at the expense of the University of Leeds in cooperation with the Comité pour l'Entretien des Sépultures Orthodoxes Russes du Cimetière de Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois.
www.leeds.ac.uk /library/spcoll/lra/bunin.htm   (2415 words)

  
 The Voice of Russia [ XX CENTURY: FOOTPRINTS IN HISTORY ]
Ivan Bunin, the great Russian poet, short story writer, novelist and translator, was born in 1870 in Voronezh, a city south of Moscow.
Bunin returned the courtesy hailing what he said was the Academy’s courageous decision to award an émigré writer.
During World War Two Bunin, who was a strong opponent of Nazism, remained in France and even though living literally from hand to mouth, published nothing, hated the invaders and rejoiced at Soviet and Allied victories.
www.vor.ru /English/Footprints/excl_next888_eng.html   (696 words)

  
 Stanislav Bunin Piano Recital
Stanislav Bunin was born in Moscow in 1966 into an established European musical family.
From 1973 to 1988 Bunin studied at the Central School of Music and the Tchaikovsky Conservatoire in Moscow.
In 1988 Bunin left the Soviet Union (as it was then) and now resides in Germany and Japan, where he has been particularly active in musical and academic life.
www.sac.or.kr /eng/lab2003/bunin   (445 words)

  
 CONTEXT - This Week in Arts and Ideas from The Moscow Times
Even as aficionados of the writer bemoan the fact that Bunin is little known (and read) in Europe and the United States, publishers on both sides of the Atlantic have been translating his long and short works at an impressive rate.
Born near Oryol in 1870, Bunin hailed from aristocrats who traced their lineage to the rise of Moscow in the 15th century but who, like so many of their class, had fallen on hard times after the abolition of serfdom in 1861.
In his early years, Bunin wrote poems, stories and novellas on the plight of "masters" and "men" in the Russian fin de siecle, winning acclaim as an elected member of the Russian Academy of Sciences and as a three-time recipient of the coveted Pushkin Prize.
context.themoscowtimes.com /stories/2005/10/28/106.html   (1279 words)

  
 Iwan Bunin - Liebe und andere Unglücksfälle - Perlentaucher.de, Kultur und Literatur Online
Bunin war der bedeutendste Dichter der russischen Emigranten.
Zunächst wirft sie aber einen Blick auf eine zufällige Begegnung Bunins, aus der das Sujet für die Erzählung "Visitenkarten" wurde, um dann die Faszination Bunins für den weiblichen Körper als zentralen Aspekts seines Werkes zu beleuchten.
Deshalb wohl bemüht sie in ihrer Rezension einige Beispiele aus seinen Novellen, um Bunins Stil und seine Themen zu beschreiben.
www.perlentaucher.de /buch/5480.html   (588 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Bunin,
Bunin won the Pushkin Prize in 1903 for his own verse and...
Second-graders Jennifer Bunin, left, Kaitlin Berg, and Jessica Lee reading "Imogene's Antlers" to classmates at the Grant School in Dumont.
For Cindy Bunin Nurik, being a new mom spawned a mission and a business.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Bunin,   (760 words)

  
 Powell's Books - Night of Denial: Stories and Novellas (European Classics) by Ivan Bunin
Bunin made his name as a short-story writer with such masterpieces as "The Gentleman from San Francisco," the title piece in one of his collections and one of the stories in this volume.
Bunin, in fact, serves as a link-both personal and literary-between Tolstoy, whom he met as a young man, Chekhov, a close friend, and Vladimir Nabokov, who was influenced by Bunin early in his career and who moved in the same émigré literary circles in the twenties and thirties.
Ivan Bunin (1880-1953), a poet and writer of short fiction, won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1933.
www.powells.com /biblio?isbn=0810114038   (501 words)

  
 Jason Bunin - New York Fashion Designer - Jason Bunin
Jason Bunin's parents recognized their son's interest in the arts in high school and enrolled him in several illustration and design courses at the Center for Creative Studies in Detroit.
In 1995, Bunin joined Isaac Mizrahi in the Fabric Research and Development department, where he refined his grasp of luxurious textures and color.
Bunin debuted his men's designer-sportswear collection for the spring/summer 1999 season, and a few months later was awarded the Fashion Group International's Rising Star Award for Men's Wear.
nymag.com /fashion/fashionshows/designers/bios/jasonbunin   (162 words)

  
 Prenatal Vitamins May Reduce Risk of Brain Tumors in Children
Bunin led a study comparing 315 children diagnosed with those tumors before age six to 315 randomly chosen healthy children.
Bunin's co-authors were Paul R. Gallagher, Lucy B. Rorke-Adams, M.D., and Avital Cnaan, Ph.D., all of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, as well as Leslie R. Robison, Ph.D., of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tenn. Drs.
Bunin and Cnaan also are faculty members of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine.
www.happynews.com /news/9212006/prenatal-vitamins-may-reduce-risk-of-brain-tumors-in-children.htm   (747 words)

  
 The Voice of Russia (People and events: Russia in Personalities)
Ivan Bunin was born on October 22nd, 1870 into the family of the old nobility, which gave Russia many prominent statesmen and writers.
The Bunins lived in Grasse, near Cannes, in the south of France.
Ivan Bunin died in 1953 and was buried in the Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois cemetery near Paris.
www.vor.ru /Events/program4.html   (858 words)

  
 Bunin, Ivan Alekseyevich   (Site not responding. Last check: )
While working as a journalist and clerk Bunin wrote and translated poetry; his first volume of verse was published in 1891.
Bunin, whose poetry has a Parnassian ring, had no use for modern avant-garde trends.
Bunin made his name as a short-story writer with such masterpieces as "Gospodin iz San-Frantsisko," the title piece in one of his collections (1916; The Gentleman from San Francisco).
www.godunov.com /Bunin/bio.html   (229 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Sunstroke: Selected Stories: Books: Ivan Bunin   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The plots of Bunin's stories are not necessarily original, but their force and animation never fail to surprise; a brief introduction by the translator serves to put the writer in historical context.
Bunin was the 1933 Nobel laureate in literature, the first Russian to achieve this honor.
Bunin's language is filled with sparkling descriptions and metaphors: vivid images fairly leap from the page as individuals and circumstances spring to life.
www.amazon.com /Sunstroke-Selected-Stories-Ivan-Bunin/dp/1566634261   (1703 words)

  
 RUSNET :: Encyclopedia :: B :: Bunin, Ivan
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Born of a poor aristocratic family, Ivan Bunin was encouraged in his literary precocity.
Bunin is best known for his short stories, particularly for the title story of the collection The Gentleman from San Francisco (1915), which treats powerfully the themes of vanity and death.
www.rusnet.nl /encyclo/b/bunin.shtml   (250 words)

  
 Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin   (Site not responding. Last check: )
While working as a journalist and clerk Bunin wrote and translated poetry; his first volume of verse was published in 1891.
Bunin made his name as a short-story writer with such masterpieces as "Gospodin iz San-Frantsisko," the title piece in one of his collections (1916; The Gentleman from San Francisco).
Bunin's longer works include Derevnya (1910; The Village), Mitina lyubov (1925; Mitya's Love), Zhizn Arsenyeva ("The Life of Arsenev"), a fictional autobiography (1930; The Well of Days) and its sequel, Lika (1939), and two volumes of memoirs, Okayannye dni (1926; "The Accursed Days") and Vospominaniya (1950; Memories and Portraits).
literature.nobel.brainparad.com /ivan_alekseyevich_bunin.html   (259 words)

  
 Stanislav Bunin - Performer   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Stanislav Bunin was born in Moscow into an established European musical family.
Since 1988 Bunin has also been on the council of the International Frédéric Chopin Foundation in Warsaw.
He has worked in partnership with such prominent conductors as Zinman, Pr?tre, Krenz, Kord, Gelmetti, Welser-Möst, Sinopoli and Thielemann, with whom Bunin collaborated on a memorable performance of Chopin's Second Piano Concerto in F minor with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra in June 1996.
www.bearton.pl /bunin_en.htm   (404 words)

  
 Ivan Bunin - Autobiography
Since then I have lived in France, dividing my time between Paris and the maritime Alps.
In addition to Derévnya, Bunin (1870-1953) wrote such novels as Sukhodól (1911-12) and Mítina lyubóv (1924-25) [Mitya's Love], the short story Gospodín iz San Francisco (19I6) [The Gentleman from San Francisco], end the autobiographical novel in two volumes, Zhizn Arsénieva (Part I, Istóki dnéy [1930], translated as The Well of Days; Part II, Lika [1939]).
He is the author of several volumes of short stories mixed with poetry, and, in 1950, he published the autobiography Vospominániya [Memories and Portraits].
nobelprize.org /nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/1933/bunin-autobio.html   (681 words)

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