Aleksandr Vasil'evich Miakin Memoirs, 1962-1964

Collection context

Creator:
Mi︠a︡kin, Aleksandr Vasilévich, ca. 1880-1964
Extent:
1 item (1 item)
Language:
Russian .
Scope and content:

Mi︠a︡kin's memoirs discuss his journalistic career; acquaintances, including the Suvorins and the actress Nadezhda Plevit︠s︡kai︠a︡; the Civil War; the emigration, including the Union of Russian Writers and Journalists in Yugoslavia; horse racing in Russia; and his experiences as a displaced person in Austria after World War II.

Biographical / historical:

A journalist, Mi︠a︡kin was associated in St. Petersburg with the Suvorin family, publishers of "Novoe Vremi︠a︡" and "Vechernee Vremi︠a︡.".

Access and use

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