10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AKHMATOVA»
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Akhmatova in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Presents works of the Russian poet, written between 1909 and 1961, accompanied by explanatory notes and biographical data
Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, Stanley Kunitz, 1997
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The Poetry of Anna
Akhmatova: Living in Different Mirrors
This book outlines a fresh and coherent framework for the apprehension of Akhmatova's oeuvre in its totality, seeing her as a poet who moves beyond modernism in her later period.
Alexandra Harrington, 2006
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Anna
Akhmatova: her poetry
This superb introduction to the work of the famous Russian poet Anna Akhmatova (1886-1966) begins with an account of her life in pre-revolutionary St. Petersburg and Stalinist Russia, and focuses principally on her poetry.
David N. Wells, Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, 1996
From her appearance in a small magazine in 1906 to her death in 1965, Anna Akhmatova was a dominant presence in Russian literary life.
Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, D. M. Thomas, 2006
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With
Akhmatova at the Black Gates: Variations
STEPHEN BERG is the author of Oblivion, in it, New and Selected Poems, Crow With No Mouth: ikkyu, and other books of poetry. The recipient of Guggenheim, NEA, and Pew fellowships, he is founder and coeditor of the American Poetry Review.
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A hundred white daffodils: essays, the
Akhmatova ...
They are white, voluminous, and here and there display flecks of raspberry red on the edges of their fleshy, heavily scented petals." "These are not Protestant-work-ethic flowers.
Jane Kenyon, Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, 1999
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Anna of All the Russias: A Life of Anna
Akhmatova
And we see how, through everything, Akhmatova continued to write, her poetry giving voice to the Russian people by whom she was, and still is, deeply loved. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Sensitive&well-planned and elegantly written. Times Literary Supplement
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The Guest from the Future: Anna
Akhmatova and Isaiah Berlin
"There were tragic consequences, however.
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My Half Century: Selected Prose
This collection includes Akhmatova's letters, essays on Pushkin, diatribes against the Stalinist establishment, rousing wartime broadcasts, and encounters with fellow poets.
Anna Akhmatova, Ronald Meyer, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AKHMATOVA»
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Armenpress introduces Yerevan Bestseller 3/19
His works were translated by Valeri Bryusov, Anna Akhmatova, Boris Pasternak, Louis Aragon and others. His famous poems are: Three songs ... «Armenpress.am, Jul 15»
Fringe play tells story of exiled Russian Jewish poet
... who may or may not be an informer and the famous Russian poet Anna Akhmatova, a close friend of Mendelstam who is also persecuted. «Canadian Jewish News, Jul 15»
Russian soul reawakened: startling revelations in a new anthology …
The leading poets are all present: Krylov, Pushkin, Tyutchev and Lermontov, through Bunin, Blok, Akhmatova, Pasternak, Mandelstam, ... «New Statesman, Jun 15»
A reading feast: Red Square hosts a literary festival
A special stamp with the Year of Literature logo and easily recognizable portraits of Pushkin, Gogol and Akhmatova has been issued to ... «Russia Beyond the Headlines, Jun 15»
Viirlaid's Poetry in English
... has also gone further to relate Arbujad to the Russian neoparnassian-symbolist poets (Gumilyov, Akhmatova, Mandelstam, and others) who, ... «Eesti elu, Jun 15»
LA composers, singers take center stage at SongFest 2015
Her second song was in a style not that far removed from Rachmaninoff and well suited for Anna Akhmatova's stark emotions. cComments. «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
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Births: 1763 Empress Josephine, wife of Napoleon; 1889 Anna Akhmatova, poet; 1894 Edward, Duke of Windsor (King Edward VIII); 1894 ... «Scotsman, Jun 15»
Blasts damage two Russian banks overnight in Kyiv
... in Darnytsia happened near his house on Akhmatova Street at a Sberbank branch. “The damage is insignificant. It's all about provocation! «Kyiv Post, Jun 15»
Maine Friends of Music present 'Baroque & Beyond' at Montpelier
1 for flute; a Scarlatti harpsichord sonata; Osborne's Rhapsody for Bassoon; and Tavener's Akhmatova Songs, as well as songs by Rodrigo and ... «PenBayPilot.com, Jun 15»
Connecting the world one poem at a time
In another poem, Anna Akhmatova dismisses gold as being valueless in fragrance. “Wild honey smells of freedom/ The dust - of sunlight/ The ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
