Galesnik, Mark
Daniel´, Arsen, artist
Ugolok redaktora. Jerusalem, [Beseder,] 1997. 95 p.
(Bibliotechka 'Beseder?, #5)
€20
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Small 8 vo, original covers designed by A. Daniel´. MINT.A rare satirical publication printed outside Russia proper.

FIRST EDITION. Collection of satirical poems and pastishes after Alexander Pushkin and other XIX century classics by a talented Russian-Jewish poet from the 'Fourth Wave'. Galesnik is the editor of 'Besder', the only illustrated Russian satirical magazine in Israel. Most of poems deal with Jewish topics, some are controversial. It is also the only satirical magazine in the history of Russian émigré press to print a number cumulative volumes of back issues within a year or so, due to a greater redearship´s demand. A rare example of satirical publication still to be in demand on its 15th anniversary from the date of publication.