"Vladimir Mayakovsky: A Biography"

"Vladimir Mayakovsky: A Biography" explores the life of the influential Russian poet and artist who was a leading figure in early 20th-century avant-garde and Soviet literature. The biography covers his creative genius, his passionate commitment to revolutionary ideals, and his complex personal life, including his romantic relationships and inner struggles. It provides context about the turbulent times he lived through, such as the Russian Revolution, and how his work both reflected and shaped the cultural landscape. The book offers a comprehensive view of Mayakovsky's artistic achievements and his enduring impact on poetry and modernist art.