Alexander Bek

Russian-soviet novelist and war correspondent.

Born January 3rd, 1903 in Saratov. [ref]

Died November 2nd, 1972 at 69 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Occupations
author, biographer, journalist, prosaist, writer
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Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are. Miguel Angel Ruiz