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Hope Abandoned

by Nadezhda Mandelstam

Second volume of Mandelstam's memoirs continuing after her husband's death in the gulag

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Nadezhda Mandelstam
Nadezhda Mandelstam

Mandelstam's Hope Against Hope and Hope Abandoned are among the greatest memoirs of life under Stalinism, preserving both her own testimony and the poetry of her husband Osip through decades of persecution. They are monuments of witness literature.

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