Обращение жителей Касимова к Квентину Тарантино / Appeal of Kasimovites to Quentin Tarantino

10 февраля исполняется 132 года со дня рождения Бориса Пастернака Dear Mr. Tarantino, We are reaching out to you on behalf of the citizens of the town Kasimov, the Ryazan region. The house you are looking at, or to be precise what's left of it, is Dr Zhivago's. It once belonged to Osip Kaufmann, Boris Pasternak's uncle, who worked as the head physician at the Kasimov hospital. Some people believe that Dr Zhivago and Kaufmann look alike. Pasternak came to Kasimov to escape from the horrors of the Civil war and the famine gripping Moscow. Many literal critics consider our town the prototype of the town Yuryatin from the novel. It is known that Pasternak persuaded his parents to move to Kasimov which for him was a safe place and Russian Marburg where much of pre-revolutionary Russia had remained. Mr Tarantino, we know about your love and devotion to the Russian literature and your special spiritual connection with Boris Pasternak. We have seen photos of you visiting his grave. Mr Tarantino, as you can see t