Description: This is the First American Edition of "The Akhmatova Journals Volume I: 1938-1941" by Lydia Chukovskaya, published in 1994 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Originally published in the USSR in 1987, these journals offer a rare look into the day-to-day life of Russian poet Anna Akhmatova, detailing her struggles, friendships, and creative process during some of the most tumultuous years of her life. The translation was handled by Peter Norman, and this edition includes 54 newly translated poems. Chukovskaya’s intimate memoirs paint a vivid portrait of her deep friendship with Akhmatova, documenting their conversations, her creative inspirations, and the historical challenges they faced. An essential volume for collectors of Russian literature and memoirs, this edition includes beautiful black-and-white photographs and additional historical insights.
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Book Title: Akhmatova Journals : 1938-1941
Original Language: Russian
Item Length: 9.6 in
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 1.2 in
Personalized: No
Features: First American Edition, First American Edition, Dust Jacket, First American Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Topic: Poetry, Russian Literature, Memoirs
Item Width: 6.6 in
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Inscribed: No
Intended Audience: Adults
Edition: First Edition
Publication Year: 1994
Type: Non-Fiction
Era: 1990s
Author: Anna Akhmatova, Lydia Chukovskaya
Genre: History, Literary Criticism, Biography
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 224.5 Oz
