The Death Of A Poet: The Last Days of Marina Tsvetaeva
By Unknown Author.
Description
"The Death of a Poet" is a harrowing account of how the forces of fate combined to destroy the life of one of twentieth-century Russian literature's most talented and esteemed poets during the bloodiest period of Stalin's regime. In 1937, at the height of her creative powers and living comfortably in exile in Paris, Marina Tsvetaeva made the fateful decision to follow her husband, Sergei Efron, back to Moscow. Soon after their reunion, both Alya, their daughter, and Efron were arrested for ?anti-Soviet activity.? Cast onto the street and living in fear that her own arres...
ISBN(s)
1585675229, 9781585675227