Рассказы о Анне Ахматовой

The bright and multifaceted personality of Anna Akhmatova appears from the pages of the memoirs of A.G. Naiman, who for a number of years happened to be Anna Andreevna’s literary secretary, work with her on translations of foreign poetry, and talk about life, literature, politics. Here, for the first time, more than 20 letters from Akhmatova are published, many of her judgments are given, helping to more accurately understand the poet's work. Naturally, much in the book bears a pronounced personal, subjective imprint, which affected the assessment of certain people, events.
The materials published in the Supplement, being documents of the era, reflect different, sometimes sharply polar, views on creativity of A. Akhmatova.