The book description for the previously published "Dostoevsky: The Stir of Liberation, 1860-1865" is not yet available. ". . . a narrative of such compelling precision, thoroughness and insight as to give the reader a sense not just of acquaintanceship, but of complete identification with Dostoevsky, of looking through his eyes and understanding with his mind."---Helen Muchnic, Boston Globe "This is unquestionably the best account we have of Dostoevsky in his time."---Donald Fanger, The New Republic ". . . will rightly be considered one of the finest achievements of American literary scholarship."---René Wellek, Washington Post
