Of Cowards, Patriots and Pasternak

Of Cowards, Patriots and Pasternak

The Zhivago Affair: The Kremlin, the CIA, and the Battle over a Forbidden Book by Peter Finn & Petra Couvée Vintage, 2015, 368 pages, $22.99 Twilight of the Eastern Gods by Ismail Kadare Grove Press, 2014, 224 pages, $29.99 [fusion_dropcap boxed="no" boxed_radius="" class="" id="" color="" hue="" saturation="" lightness="" alpha="" text_color=""]W[/fusion_dropcap]hen Doctor Zhivago reached number one on the New York Times best-seller list in Nov…