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Moscow Notebooks

Elizabeth McKane

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Mandelstam was one of the great Russian poets of the twentieth century, with a prophetic understanding of its suffering. This contains the poems of his years of persecution, from his journey to Armenia in 1930 until 1934, when he was arrested and exiled to the Urals for writing an unflattering poem about Stalin. Written and preserved by a miracle, his poems have become in Peter Levi's description "all gems and ingots" in the McKanes' translations.

Language: English

Pages: 96

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Bloodaxe Books

Release: December 01, 1991

ISBN: 1852241268

ISBN 13: 9781852241261

Moscow Notebooks

Elizabeth McKane

4.6/5 ( ratings)

Mandelstam was one of the great Russian poets of the twentieth century, with a prophetic understanding of its suffering. This contains the poems of his years of persecution, from his journey to Armenia in 1930 until 1934, when he was arrested and exiled to the Urals for writing an unflattering poem about Stalin. Written and preserved by a miracle, his poems have become in Peter Levi's description "all gems and ingots" in the McKanes' translations.

Language: English

Pages: 96

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Bloodaxe Books

Release: December 01, 1991

ISBN: 1852241268

ISBN 13: 9781852241261

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