by Anna Akhmatova
List of IllustrationsTranslator's AcknowledgementsPublisher's AcknowledgementsTranslator's Preface, by Judith HemschemeyerMirrors and Masks: The Life and Poetic Works of Anna Akhmatova, by Roberta ReederAnna Akhmatova: A Memoir, by Isaiah BerlinChronologyThird Printing (Revised): New Poems and Revis...
Don't have anything terribly profound to say about Akhmatova. Overall, the collection here merits three stars. I find that I prefer her earlier stuff, pre-Revolution and from the early '20s (before Stalin solidified his control), but there are some very affecting stuff from the period when her son w...
I read this or something by her years ago and I remember really liking them - I'll need to check it out again.
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