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Stephen Pearl was a simultaneous interpreter at the United Nations for more than thirty years and was Chief of English Interpretation there for fifteen years. In addition to interpreting all major Soviet and Russian political figures at the UN, he was the principal interpreter for ABC television during the Reagan-Gorbachev and Bush-Gorbachev summit conferences. A graduate of St. John’s College, Oxford University with an M.A. in Classics, Pearl first acquired his knowledge of Russian at the Department of Slavonic Studies, Cambridge University in preparation for his duties with the Royal Air Force. His translation if Isaac Babel’s The Death of Dolgushov” appeared in Short Shorts published by Bantam Books.Pearl, Stephen is the author of 'Oblomov ' with ISBN 9781933480091 and ISBN 1933480092.
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