Between Exile and Asylum : : An Eastern Epistolary / / Predrag Matvejević.

A collection of letters by a most extraordinary member of East European intelligentsia, sent from Moscow, Mostar; lately Paris and Rome, where the author has lived since leaving war-torn Bosnia. Matvejević , vice president of the International PEN Club, was born in Yugoslavia, the son of a Russian e...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2013-1998
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Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2022]
©2004
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Note on Source Texts
  • A Note on the Transliteration of Russian
  • BOOK ONE • HEROIDES
  • To My Forebears
  • Seven Thousand Days in Siberia
  • Sinyavsky-Daniel
  • Brodsky
  • Eurasian Letters - Continued
  • The Gulag Archipelago
  • BOOK TWO • STELES
  • Soviet Itineraries - Continued
  • On Letters, Open and Closed
  • Kolyma
  • To Varlam Shalamov
  • Russian Letters - Continued
  • Hostage to the Truth
  • Cause for Dismissal
  • Yellow Star, White Star
  • Confession
  • BOOK THREE • EPITAPHS
  • Rehabilitations
  • Nikolai Bukharin
  • Kropotkin - The Dark Prince
  • Maxim Gorky
  • Lev Trotsky
  • Goli Otok - Another Gulag
  • BOOK FOUR • APOLOGIAS
  • Introduction
  • Mikhail Bulgakov
  • Nadezhda Mandelshtam
  • Ariadna Efron
  • Kruzhok
  • Portraits of Stalin
  • On the Perestroika of Writers
  • For Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev
  • Archives and Memory
  • For a New Dissidence
  • An Interrogation
  • Our Disappointments - To Brodsky
  • Final Letters
  • Heirs without Heritage
  • Emigration and Dissidence
  • The Collapse of the Intelligentsia
  • Okudzhava's Response
  • A Perverted Slavicism
  • The Gulag So Long Ago
  • To Franjo Tudman
  • Afterword - An Open Letter to the Reader
  • Name Index