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The KGB's Literary Archive

Author
Shentalinsky, Vitaly
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NZ$20.00
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Fifty years after the Soviet regime cracked down totally on its creative artists, the combination of perestroika and his own initiative gave Vitaly Shentalinsky the chance to find out what really happened to Stalin's writer-victims and to relaim their stolen words. Shentalinsky went into the KGB's archives and brought to light the tragic stories of many great writers and a number of important works, including Bulgakov's diary, the final text of Mandelstam's lampoon on Stalin, poems prophetic of ecological disaster by Nikolay Klyuev and a previously unknown novel by Andrey Platonov...

Format
Second hand Paperback
ISBN
9781860460739
Catalog
SKU
89032

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