Rare ANS in Cyrillic, signed “A. Kuprin,” one page, 5.5 x 7, no date. Handwritten note to Vladimir Lvovich, in full (translated): “I am sending you two tickets for Yama." In fine condition, with two file holes and a central horizontal fold. Kuprin’s novel Yama: The Pit was published in installments between 1909 and 1915, in Zemlya almanacs. The book, centering on the lives of women in a brothel, is remembered as one of Kuprin's most ambitious and controversial novels.
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