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Marina Tsvetaeva

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Don't you know no one can escape the power of creatures reaching out with breath alone?


— Marina Tsvetaeva


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One should write only those books from whose absence one suffers. In short: the ones you want on your own desk.


— Marina Tsvetaeva


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Wings are freedom only when they are wide open in flight. On one's back they are a heavy weight.


— Marina Tsvetaeva


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A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.


— Marina Tsvetaeva


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My desk, most loyal friend thank you. You've been with me on every road I've taken. My scar and my protection.


— Marina Tsvetaeva


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About Marina Tsvetaeva

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Did you know about Marina Tsvetaeva?

In 1941 Tsvetaeva and her son were evacuated to Yelabuga while most families of the Union of Soviet writers were evacuated to Chistopol. Tsvetaeva wanted to name him Boris (after Pasternak); Efron insisted on Georgy. Yesterday.

Her husband Sergei Efron and her daughter Ariadna Efron (Alya) were arrested on espionage charges in 1941; and her husband was executed. She lived through and wrote of the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the Moscow famine that followed it.

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