«No 12 : 28 February 1970» TWENTY ENTRIES [1] Nadezhda Ya. Mandelstam Recollections of Osip E. Mandelstam This book is about the fate of the poet and the fate of a generation. A memorial to an era. (Translated into English and published as Hope against Hope.) * [2] Vasily Grossman Everything Flows ... Grossman wrote … Continue reading Samizdat update, February 1970 (12.10)
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Book notes, October 1969 (10.14)
«No 10 : 31 October 1969» [1] The publishing house "Politizdat" has issued a book by A. Romanov about the spaceship designer Sergei P. Korolyov. The book is divided chronologically into chapters: "1907-1917", "1917-1927", "1927-1937", "1937-1947", "1947-1957" and "1957-1966". There is no mention of the fact that Korolyov was arrested and subjected to repressive measures, … Continue reading Book notes, October 1969 (10.14)