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