Author Description

These are the diaries of the future translator, painter and historian of art Ariadna Sergeevna Efron (1912-1975). The notes of the six to nine year old girl reflect the everyday life of the Tsvetaev-Efron family. They include portraits of her contemporaries, details and plots of the Moscow life of the first years of the soviet government. This edition is based on the original text without any editing, including the marginalia of her mother Marina Tsvetaeva. The book is provided with comments and photographs of that period. (0.435 kg.)