Varlam Shalamov RU

1907 June 18 – 1982 January 17
Varlam Shalamov
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Full Name
Varlam Shalamov
Born
1907 June 18 Vologda, Russian Empire
Died
1982 January 17 Moscow, USSR
Realm
Russian
Languages
Russian
Invalidation of Kolyma?
Varlam Shalamov
Paratext 1972
Invalidation of Kolyma?
Varlam Shalamov
Gennady Andreev. On Shalamov's Book
Varlam Shalamov
Review 1979
Gennady Andreev. On Shalamov's Book
Varlam Shalamov
V. Shalamov did not bother asking and answering the question about survival in his Kolyma Tales, although, at the same time, there is an answer in his stories, but not one that is thoroughly put together or emphasized...
Georgy Adamovich. Poems of the Author of 'Kolyma Tales'
Varlam Shalamov
Review 1967
Georgy Adamovich. Poems of the Author of 'Kolyma Tales'
Varlam Shalamov
Hardly anyone who has read Kolyma Tales, which were recently published in two issues of Novyi Zhurnal without the author’s knowledge, would ever be able to forget them. In my opinion...
Yuri Terapiano. Review of Grani, №76
Varlam Shalamov
Review 1970
Yuri Terapiano. Review of Grani, №76
Varlam Shalamov
Purge Literature. Article 58
Varlam Shalamov
Review 1967
Purge Literature. Article 58
Varlam Shalamov
In 1962, Evgeny Evtushenko called to his country, “Double, triple the amount of guards at this tombstone!”The soviet writer’s warning concerned with a revival of the Stalinist past is addressed in his “Stalin’s Inheritance” (the title of Evtushenko’s poem)...
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Correspondence 1970
Roman Goul - Gleb Struve (December 7, 1970)

So, I will be waiting for the manuscript [of Vasily Grossman’s Vse Techet]. I can offer it to the Chekhov Publishing House, I am on good terms with them. And they can print it regardless of whether it is published in Novyi Zhurnal (it does not constrain them)...

Correspondence 1969
Jerzy Giedroyc - Michel Heller (January 29, 1969)

I have not received any news from Roman Goul about Shalamov’s Kolyma memoirs. Maybe you know who has the full text of these notes? I am very eager to print them in Polish.

Correspondence 1972
Zinaida Shakhovskaia - Roman Goul (November 15, 1972)

If you send Shalamov's "Bunkist," I will be very grateful. I still have quite a few of his stories, but not "Bunkist," and I would gladly squeeze him (besides, he might not be a "concentration camp...

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Gennady Khomiakov
Yuri Ivask
Correspondence 1978
Gennady Khomiakov - Yuri Ivask (November 24, 1978)
Gennady Khomiakov

Something weird is happening with Shalamov. His book is already on sale, they promised to send it to me – and so far I have not received anything. I already sent a reminder. I was also asked to collect everything published abroad for the volume – I obtained it...

Viktor Eniutin
Gennady Khomiakov
Correspondence 1977
Viktor Eniutin - Gennady Khomiakov (undated)
Viktor Eniutin

R<oman> B<orisovich> asked me to send you these stories of Shalamov upon his departure for the surgery. The thing is that he had been visited by Shalamov’s London publisher Stypulkowski. And in a conversation with him, R<oman> B<orisovich> said that he had no more Shalamov stories...

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