Pasternak
Russian Nobel refuser
Pasternak is a surname of Slavic origin, most famously borne by Boris Pasternak (1890–1960), the Russian poet and novelist who wrote *Doctor Zhivago* and won the 1958 Nobel Prize in Literature.
The name derives from the word for parsnip in several Slavic languages.
author
Slavic masculine name
- LaraFemale name, Latin origin
- poetryMetrical literary composition
- Nobel PrizeHighest academic honor
- Russian literatureFiction from that vast nation
Doctor Zhivago · Soviet · censorship · Yuri · 1958 · samizdat · Silver Age · Moscow
Boris
Slavic masculine name
- LaraFemale name, Latin origin
- poetryMetrical literary composition
- Nobel PrizeHighest academic honor
Doctor Zhivago · Russian literature · Soviet · censorship · Yuri · 1958 · samizdat · Silver Age · Moscow · refusal
root
Underground absorbing structure
winter · carrot · turnip · stew · earthy · sweet · harvest · puree · glazed · honey