Description: Igor Labzin is a Russian-Australian author. He writes and translates historical memoirs on the Russian Revolution and its White Russian emigres.
C Books To date, Igor has written an extensive biography on his father, Boris Labzin. He was a White Russian officer and émigré. This title is Russia and Revolution: My Father, The Officer, The Man. Igor has also translated into Russian the autobiography of renowned Russian writer and relative, Sergei Mintslov. The autobiography is titled Faraway Days. More works are also in the pipeline, including another translation. Faraway Days How do you mourn for a country which is changing before your eyes? This is
This English-translated autobiography is by renowned Russian writer and Igor’s relative, Sergei Mintslov. It was written in 1918. In addition, the work includes descriptions of significant places and events in Imperial Russia. Most noteworthy, the coronation of Tsar Nicholas II. VIEW THIS BOOK Russia & Revolution What happened to the White Russian families who fled during the Civil War? Russian emigres escaped to many parts of the world, often under challenging conditions. This is a personal account of one
Igor has written a comprehensive biography of his father, White Russian officer Boris Labzin. It is a story relevant to refugees everywhere. A story about displacement, and a family who finally returns home. VIEW THIS BOOK “Two years ago when I was introduced to Igor I had never heard of the name Labzin, but now I see it everywhere in literature, history, art and museums”. Dr Elena Konyukhova Director , Prince Galitzine Library (Specialising in Writings of Russian Emigres)