31. Gorky, Literaturnye portrety, p. 45.
32. Literaturnoe nasledstvo, vol. 65.
33. Literaturnoe nasledstvo, vol. 80: V. I. Lenin i A. V. Lunacharskii. Perepiska, doklady, dokumenty [V. I. Lenin and A. V. Lunacharsky: correspondence, reports, documents] (Moscow, 1971), p. 717.
34. Ibid., p. 718.
35. Benedikt Livshits, Polutoraglazyi strelets. Stikhotvoreniia. Perevody. Vospominaniia [The one-and-a-half-eyed archer. Poems, translations, reminiscences] (Leningrad, 1989), p. 413.
36. Alisa Koonen, Stranitsy zhizni [Pages of a life] (Moscow, 1985), p. 222.
37. Efros, Profili, p. 228.
38. Igor Stravinsky and Robert Craft, Conversations with Igor Stravinsky (Berkeley and Los Angeles, 1980), p. 99.
39. Alexander Rodchenko, Opyty dlia budushchego. Dnevniki. Stat’i. Pis’ma. Zapiski [Experiments for the future: diaries, articles, letters, notes] (Moscow, 1996), p. 60.
40. Ibid.
Chapter Four
1. Vlast’ i khudozhestvennaia intelligentsia [The regime and the artistic intelligentsia] (Moscow, 1999), p. 21.
2. Ibid., p. 28.
3. See: Vasilii Stavitskii, Za kulisami tainykh sobytii [Behind the scenes of secret events] (Moscow, 2004), pp. 5–7.
4. Lenin o literature, p. 242.
5. A. V. Lunacharsky, Vospominaniia i vpechatleniia [Reminiscences and impressions] (Moscow, 1968), p. 192.
6. Literaturnoe nasledstvo, vol. 80, p. 313.
7. Lunacharsky, Vospominaniia i vpechatleniia, p. 195.
8. Pravda, September 19, 1922.
9. Ibid.
10. Krasnaia nov’, 1 (1924), p. 179.
11. Pechat’ i revolutsiia, 3 (1925), p. 10.
12. Quoted in: N. N. Primochkina, Pisatel’i vlast’ [The writer and the regime] (Moscow, 1998), pp. 42–43.
13. Gorky, Literaturnye portrety, p. 27.
14. D. S. Mirsky, Uncollected Writings on Russian Literature (Berkeley, 1989), p. 213.
15. Sergei Esenin, Sobranie sochinenii [Collected works], in five volumes, vol. 5 (Moscow, 1962), p. 13.
16. Gorky, Literaturnye portrety, p. 296.
17. Esenin, Sobranie sochinenii, vol. 4, p. 266.
18. Ibid., p. 265.
19. Pravda, January 12, 1927.
20. Ivanov-Razumnik, Pisatel’skie sud’by. Tiurmy i ssylki [Writers’ destinies. Prisons and exile] (Moscow, 2004), p. 47.
21. I.V. Stalin, Sochineniia, vol. 12 (Moscow, 1952), p. 146.
22. Quoted in: Vitalii Shentalinskii, Raby svobody. V literaturnykh arkhivakh KGB [Slaves of freedom: in the literary archives of the KGB] (Moscow, 1995), p. 268.
23. Ibid.
24. Quoted in: Nikolai Kluyev, Stikhotvoreniia i poemy [Verse and narrative poems] (Leningrad, 1977), p. 61.
25. K. Chukovsky, Dnevnik 1930–1969 [Diary 1930–1969] (Moscow, 1994), p. 9.
26. Ibid.
27. Shentalinskii, Raby svobody, p. 38.
28. Mirsky, Uncollected Writings, p. 204.
29. Valentin Kataev, Almaznyi moi venets [My diamond crown] (Moscow, 1981), p. 242.
30. Mirsky, Uncollected Writings, p. 110.
31. Quoted in: Lazar Fleishman, Boris Pasternak v tridtsatye gody [Boris Pasternak in the 1930s] (Jerusalem, 1984), p. 145.
