General information

Call No.:

300-85-9:1/32

Part of series

HU OSA 300-85-9 Records of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute: Samizdat Archives: Published Samizdat

Located at

Archival boxes #1 / No. 32

Original Title

АС 32. Открытое письмо В.А. Каверина К.А. Федину

Date

1968

Level

Item

Primary Type

Textual

Language

Russian

Notes

Published in: Sobranie Dokumentov Samizdata, Vol. 1. English title given by RL; one copy of the Telex from NY (probably); one Western reproduction; one copy of publication in Novoe Russkoe Slovo and one copy of publication in Posev. Perhaps never had original, but only a Telex copy. BIBLIO: Initial Source: NRS, 24 May 1968; Posev, No. 6, 1968, pp. 11-12; Survey, No. 68, July 1968; pp. 187-8. Published Versions: No. 5, 1968, document #67; Quest, pp. 279-281.

Content

Contents Summary

V.А. Kaverin, recalling 48-year acquaintance with Konstantin Fedin, gives him responsibility for banning Solzhenitsyn's Cancer Ward.

В.А. Каверин, знакомый с К.А. Фединым в течение 48 лет, обвиняет его в запрещении публикации повести А.И. Солженицына "Раковый корпус."

Context

Associated Names

Kaverin, Veniamin (None)

Associated Places

Moscow

Russia

Subject / Coverage

Spatial Coverage

Moscow

Russia

Collection Specific Tags

Soviet Union, censorship, literature, Samizdat