The Word That Causes Death's Defeat: Poems of Memory by Anna Akhmatova

The Word That Causes Death's Defeat: Poems of Memory

Anna Akhmatova with Nancy K. Anderson

352 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction biography poetry challenging reflective medium-paced
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Anna Akhmatova (1889–1966), one of twentieth-century Russia’s greatest poets, was viewed as a dangerous element by post-Revolution authorities. One of the few unrepentant poets to survive the Bolshevik revolution and subsequent Stalinist purges, s...

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