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Mandelstam, Mandelshtam 1. Nadezhda (Yakovlevna) , born Nadezhda Khazina. 1899--1980, Soviet writer, wife of Osip Mandelstam: noted for her memoirs Hope against Hope (1971) and Hope Abandoned (1973) describing life in Stalin's Russia 2. Osip (Emilyevich) . 1891--?1938, Soviet poet and writer, born in Warsaw; he was persecuted by Stalin and died in a labour camp. His works include Tristia (1922), Poems (1928), and the autobiographical Journey to Armenia (1933) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Where would our sense of life in the Stalinist Soviet Union be without the valiant memoirs by Nadezhda Mandelstam, Hope against Hope and Hope Abandoned? Synge, Edwin Muir, George Mackay Brown, Paul Valery, Eugenio Montale, Osip Mandelstam, R. As a translator of Mandelstam, she evokes his image of poetry as an aeroplane flying, giving birth to a baby aeroplane that flies on its own. |
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