[PDF.97dh] Hope Against Hope (Harvill Press Editions)

Hope Against Hope (Harvill Press Editions)

[PDF.iw72] Hope Against Hope (Harvill Press Editions)

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 | #8439706 in Books |  1999-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.66 x1.22 x5.83l,1.16 | File type: PDF | 448 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| A heartfelt memoir of a terrible time|By John Desmond|As a teacher of a course on the Cold War, I am sometimes appalled by the near total ignorance of young American students regarding this half century and of the nature of the Soviet regime. This memoir by the wife of prominent Soviet (Jewish) poet Osip Mandelstam gives a clear insight into the daily lives of the thousands of|.com |Nadezhda means "hope" in Russian. And Nadezhda Mandelstam, wife of Osip Mandelstam, one of the greatest Russian poets of the 20th century, is aptly named, for it is hope alone that seems to have buoyed her strength during very trying times. In this, the f

'Suddently, at about one o'clock in the morning, there was a sharp, unbearably explicit knock on the door. 'They've come for Osip', I said'. In 1933 the poet Osip Mandelstam- friend to Boris Pasternak and Anna Akhmatova- wrote a spirited satire denouncing Josef Stalin. It proved to be a sixteen-line death sentence. For his one act of defiance he was arrested by the Cheka, the secret police, interrogated, exiled and eventually re-arrested. He died en route to one of Stali...

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