“Chinese Shadows” — a collection of memoiristic prose by Georgy Ivanov (1894–1958). Ivanov was called the last living poet of the Silver Age. But he became famous not only for his magnificent poems but also for his memoirs. After the publication...
of individual essays, angry replies came from Marina Tsvetaeva, Anna Akhmatova, and Igor Severyanin. But no one disputed that the “air of the era” was conveyed perfectly by the poet, that he managed to grasp the very soul of the mythic city, described already from there, from the “emigrant tale.” “Wandering Dog” and “Poet's Workshop,” Blok and Gumilyov, Akhmatova and Mandelstam, Yesenin and Gorodetsky, a multitude of faces and episodes — the Atlantis that has sunk to the bottom, once called “the capital of capitals”…
“Chinese Shadows” — a collection of memoiristic prose by Georgy Ivanov (1894–1958). Ivanov was called the last living poet of the Silver Age. But he became famous not only for his magnificent poems but also for his memoirs. After the publication of individual essays, angry replies came from Marina Tsvetaeva, Anna Akhmatova, and Igor Severyanin. But no one disputed that the “air of the era” was conveyed perfectly by the poet, that he managed to grasp the very soul of the mythic city, described already from there, from the “emigrant tale.” “Wandering Dog” and “Poet's Workshop,” Blok and Gumilyov, Akhmatova and Mandelstam, Yesenin and Gorodetsky, a multitude of faces and episodes — the Atlantis that has sunk to the bottom, once called “the capital of capitals”…
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