BOOKS by Anna Andreevna Akhmatova

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1	Poems of Akhmatova: Izbrannye Stikhi more books like this by Stanley Kunitz (Editor), Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, Max Hayward (Translator) Witness to the international and domestic chaos of the first half of the twentieth century, Anna Akhmatova (1888-1966) chronicled Russia's troubled times in poems of sharp beauty and intensity. Her genius is now universally acknowledged, and recent biographies attest to a remarkable resurgence of interest in her poetry in this country. Here is the ... see all copies from £6.35! new only from £6.91!
2	The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova more books like this by Anna Akhmatova, Roberta Reeder From the artistic passion of the St Petersburg poets and bohemians, to the collective suffering of a nation through this turbulent century, Akhmatova spoke to, and for, the soul of her people. Born in 1889, Anna survived upheavals, refusing to abandon either Russia or her craft despite vicious attacks on her name and censorship of her work. When ... see all copies from £16.93! new only from £18.91! \| first editions
3	Poems of Akhmatova more books like this by Anna Andreevna Akhmatova In her finely crafted translations Coffin has been uniquely successful in reproducing the directness and striking effects characteristic of Akhmatova's poetry, and she is the first to remain true to Akhmatova's rhyme and cadence. The poems are prefaced by a thoughful introduction by the poet Joseph Brodsky, a friend of Akhmatova in her later years. see all copies from £3.13! new only from £8.05! \| first editions
4	Selected Poems more books like this by Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, Richard McKane A selection by Russia's greatest modern poet (1889-1966). see all copies from £5.47! new only from £11.30! \| first editions
5	The Word That Causes Death's Defeat: Poems of Memory more books like this by Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, Nancy Anderson (Translator) Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966), one of twentieth-century Russia's greatest poets, was viewed as a dangerous element by post-Revolution authorities. One of the few unrepentant poets to survive the Bolshevik revolution and subsequent Stalinist purges, she set for herself the artistic task of preserving the memory of pre-Revolutionary cultural heritage ... see all copies from £9.66! new only from £18.23! \| first editions
6	Anna Akhmatova: Her Poetry more books like this by David Wells This superb introduction to the work of the famous Russian poet Anna Akhmatova (1886-1966) begins with an account of her life in pre-revolutionary St. Petersburg and Stalinist Russia, and focuses principally on her poetry. Incorporating all recent scholarship, the author traces the way in which Akhmatova's work reflects the tumultuous times in ... see all copies from £11.97! new only from £79.37!
7	Anna Akhmatova: Selected Poems more books like this by Anna Akhmatova, D M Thomas (Translator) Anna Akhmatova (1889-1966) is among the most moving and revered voices in Russian literature. A poet of passion and conscience, she was persecuted after the Revolution and under Stalin, but chose to remain in Russia and bear witness. Her works capture a rich emotional world - poems such as "A Ride" and "By the Seashore" reflect a complex attitude ... see all copies from £10.41! new only from £10.41!
8	My Half-Century: Selected Prose more books like this by Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, Ronald Meyer (Editor) My Half-Century presents a large collection of the major prose works of the great twentieth century Russian poet, including -- "Pages from a Diary", her brilliant shorter pieces "About Pushkin", a number of reviews and public addresses including "A Word About Dante", a long selection of letters (to Aleksander Blok, Nikolai Gumilyov, Osip and ... see all copies from £14.84! new only from £25.30! \| first editions
9	Akhmatova more books like this by Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, D M Thomas (Translator) A legend in her own time both for her brilliant poetry and for her resistance to oppression, Anna Akhmatova--denounced by the Soviet regime for her "eroticism, mysticism, and political indifference"--is one of the greatest Russian poets of the twentieth century. Before the revolution, Akhmatova was a wildly popular young poet who lived a bohemian ... see all copies from £8.92! new only from £8.92! \| first editions
10	Poem Without a Hero & Selected Poems: Anna Akhmatova more books like this by Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, Lenore Mayhew (Translator), William McNaughton (Translator) Anna Akhmatova, one of the great poets of our century, has, like all Russian poets, proved difficult to translate. These distinctive versions of a broad selection of her work capture her plainness and directness while searching out an analog to her music in the careful and subtle music of American free verse. The result is not a replication of ... see all copies from £5.64! new only from £10.20! \| first editions
11	Poems of Akhmatova more books like this by Stanley Kunitz (Translator), Max Hayward (Translator), Anna Andreevna Akhmatova see all copies from £6.35! new only from £25.23!
12 view cover	Poems more books like this by Anna Andreevna Akhmatova From her appearance in a small magazine in 1906 to her death in 1965, Anna Akhmatova was a dominant presence in Russian literary life. But this friend of Pasternak and Mandelstam was a poet in a country where poetry was literally a matter of life and death, as she found when Mandelstam and her own husband, Gumilyev, were executed, and her son ... see all copies from £9.18! new only from £10.89! \| first editions
13 view cover	You Will Hear Thunder more books like this by Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, D M Thomas (Translator) see all copies from £5.64! new only from £16.73! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	The Guest from the Future more books like this by Jon Stallworthy When the British intellectual Isaiah Berlin and Russian poet Anna Akhmatova met in 1945, their lives changed from that point on. Both figured prominently--both directly and indirectly--in the other's work. This is their story, with insightful portions devoted to their dealings with suspicious Soviet officials who questioned their political ... see all copies from £5.64! new only from £8.62!
15	Three Russian Women Poets: Anna Akhmatova, Marina Tsvetayeva, Bella Akhmadulina more books like this by Julia Penelope, Bella Akhmadulina, Anna Andreevna Akhmatova see all copies from £9.61! new only from £36.70! \| first editions
16	Way of All the Earth more books like this by Anna Akhmatova, D. M. Thomas (Translator) see all copies from £7.64! first editions
17 view cover	Twenty Poems more books like this by Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, Vera Sandomirsky Dunham (Translator), Jane Kenyon (Photographer) Anna Akhmatova is widely recognized as one of the greatest Russian poets of the 20th century. Banned by Stalin, her poems--at the same time erotic, spiritual and political--burn with a fierce courage and love of truth. see all copies from £15.55! new only from £56.04!
18	Akhmatova: Selected Poems more books like this by Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, D M Thomas (Translator) see all copies from £5.64!
19	Requiem and Poem Without a Hero more books like this by Anna Andreevna Akhmatova see all copies from £21.27! first editions
20	A Stranger to Heaven and Earth more books like this by Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, Judith Henschemeyer (Translator), Mikhail Dorokhov (Illustrator) see all copies from £7.61! first editions
21	Poems more books like this by Anna Akhatova, Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, Lyn Coffin (Translator) Ever since her death in 1966 Anna Akhmatova has been recognized as the greatest modern Russian poet. A rich and representative selection of Akhmatova's work—from her poignant, deeply personal love poems to her haunting laments for the martyrs of the Stalinist purges—has been newly translated by the American poet Lyn Coffin. In her finely crafted ... see all copies from £7.76!
22 view cover	Selected Poems of Anna Akhmatova more books like this by Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, Judith Hemschemeyer (Translator), Roberta Reeder (Editor) A companion to "The Complete Poems," this collection offers in a bilingual format some of the Russian poet's most intense and lyrical moments, while retaining a preface by Roberta Reeder and accompanying notes for Judith Hemschemeyer's translations. "We needn't worry again about how to read Akhmatova in translation."-"The Observer" (London) "In ... see all copies from £29.16! new only from £29.16!
23	Moscow trefoil : and other versions of poems from the Russian of Anna Akhmatova and Osip Mandelstam more books like this by Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, Osip Mandelhtam, David Watt Ian Campbell, Rosemary Dobson see all copies from £18.35! first editions
24	"Poema bez geroja" more books like this by Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, Elisabeth von Erdmann-Pandzi see all copies from £31.24!
25	V to vremia ia gostila na zemle : izbrannoe by Anna Andreevna Akhmatova see all copies from £14.79!

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