His most famous work is ''[[Doctor Zhivago]]'' which was disliked by [[Soviet]] authorities, but was extremely successful once smuggled out of Russia, translated into multiple languages and topping the [[New York Times]] bestsellers list. For it, he won the 1958 [[Nobel Prize in Literature]], which he was forced to decline. | His most famous work is ''[[Doctor Zhivago]]'' which was disliked by [[Soviet]] authorities, but was extremely successful once smuggled out of Russia, translated into multiple languages and topping the [[New York Times]] bestsellers list. For it, he won the 1958 [[Nobel Prize in Literature]], which he was forced to decline. |