From an Index to Anna Akhmatova’s Notebooks: Tomas Venclova
Journal: Literatūra
Year: 2025

The note continues a series of more than fifty publications that provide detailed commentary on the names of individuals recorded in Anna Akhmatova’s working notebooks. It analyzes the topics of Akhmatova’s conversations with the poet and translator of her poems into Lithuanian, Tomas Venclova. These conversations concern Akhmatova’s book of poems published in Lithuania in 1964, as well as Lithuanian poets and translators – both those documented in the notebooks and those presumably known to Akh