Russian writer (1890–1960) whose novel Doctor Zhivago takes a place among the central works of twentieth-century literature. Hand-addressed mailing envelope, 6.5 x 4.5, addressed in Russian by Pasternak to "To Tbilisi. Lenin's Str., 85 Aprt. 5, Simon Ivanovich Chikovany" and bearing his Moscow return address along the bottom, "From B. Pasternak, Moscow 17, Lavrushensky Str. 17/19, apt. 72." A central vertical fold, scattered light creasing, wrinkling, and soiling, as well as some minor edge wear, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.
