Anna Akhmatova and Her Circle

by Konstantin Polivanov, Patricia Beriozkina (Translator)

Overview

This powerful collection of fifteen memoirs by and about one of the greatest poets of our time weaves an unforgettable drama of friendship, grace, and courage, through long years of heartbreak and hunger.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781610750196
Publisher:	University of Arkansas Press
Publication date:	01/01/1994
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	316
File size:	7 MB

Table of Contents

Contents Preface to the English Edition Foreword. Anatoly Naiman: Lessons of a Poet Akhmatova on Akhmatova Autobiographical Prose: Sketches, Notes, Diary Entries, and Lectures Valeria Sreznevskaya: Recollections Georgy Adamovich: Meetings with Anna Akhmatova Boris Anrep: The Black Ring Kornei Chukovsky: From My Diary Nadezhda Mandelshtam: Akhmatova Lydia Ginzburg: Brief Reminiscences on Anna Akhmatova Emma Gershtein: The Thirties Emma Gershtein and Nina Olshevskaya-Ardova: Conversations Natalia Roskina: Good-bye Again Vyacheslav Vsevelodovich Ivanov: Meetings with Akhmatova Boris Anrep: Nikolai Nedobrovo and Anna Akhmatova Artur Lurye: Olga Afanasyevna Glebova-Sudeikina Anna Akhmatova on Osip Mandelshtam: Pages from a Diary Vladislav Khodasevich: Gumilev and Blok Alphabetical Listing of Names, Places, and Historical Events