Not by Bread Alone
1956 novel by Vladimir Dudintsev / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not by Bread Alone (Russian: Не хлебом единым) is a 1956 novel by the Soviet author Vladimir Dudintsev. The novel, published in installments in the journal Novy Mir, was a sensation in the USSR. The tale of an engineer who is opposed by bureaucrats in seeking to implement his invention came to be a literary symbol of the Khrushchev Thaw.
This article is about the Vladimir Dudintsev novel. For the bible verse, see Eikev § First reading—Deuteronomy 7:12–8:10. For the Finnish film, see The Diary of a Worker.