Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Revered Russian writer Valentin Rasputin dies at age 77

Russian President Vladimir Putin lays flowers at the coffin with the body of Russian writer Valentin Rasputin at a funeral ceremony in Christ the Savior Cathedral in Moscow, Tuesday, March 17, 2015. (AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Alexei Nikolsky, Presidential Press Service) MOSCOW (AP) — Valentin Rasputin, a revered Russian writer who was a prominent member of a literary movement in the 1960s and 1970s known as Village Prose that focused on peasants in the Soviet Union, has died. He was 77.








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