Disintegration Of The Atom Petersbur

Name: Disintegration Of The Atom Petersbur
Brand: Academic Studies Press

Academic Studies Press

Disintegration of the Atom and Petersburg WintersAuthor(s): Georgy Ivanov, Jerome Katsell, Stanislav Shvabrin\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Academic Studies Press, United States\nImprint: Academic Studies Press\nISBN-13: 9781618114549, 978-1618114549\nSynopsis\nThis book presents translations of two celebrated works by Georgy Ivanov. Disintegration of the Atom [tel] is a prose poem depicting Russian migr despair on the eve of WWIIa cri de coeur that challenges prevailing concepts of time and space, ending in erotically charged wretchedness. Petersburg Winters (1928/1952) is a portrait of Petersburg swept up in the artistic ferment of late Imperial and Revolutionary Russia. The spirit of the city is conveyed through a series of vignettes of Ivanovs contemporaries, including Blok, Akhmatova, Esenin, and Mandelstam.