Moscow Memoirs : Memories of Anna Akhmatova, Osip Mandelstam, and Literary Russia Under Stalin

Translator's Acknowledgements vii Map: USSR (1938 Boundaries) viii Introduction x I Near the Poet [1986] 3(85) Five Poems by Osip Mandelstam 88(6) Mandelstam in Voronezh [1986] 94(25) Selections from Rudakov's Letters 119(38) II Unwanted Love [1993] 157(161) Eight Poems by Anna Akhmatova 318(6) Anna Akhmatova and Lev Gumilyov [1995] 324(51) III Nadezhda [1998] 375(44) Of Memoirs and More Besides [1999] 419(5) Appendices 424(47) 1 Five Notes 424(5) 1.1 The Gornfeld Affair 424(1) 1.2 Alliluyeva's Suicide 424(1) 1.3 Living Space 425(1) 1.4 A Letter to Stalin 426(2) 1.5 The Soviet Ordeal 428(1) 2 Mandelstam and Rudakov 429(19) 3 Gumilyov, Akhmatova, Gerstein: Letters, 1954-7 448(23) Biographical Notes 471(4) Index 475