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Vasily Semyonovich Grossman

    Vassili Grossman était un écrivain et correspondant de guerre russe dont l'œuvre explore en profondeur les thèmes de la guerre, de l'humanité et des régimes totalitaires. Son style réaliste et sans concession expose les horreurs du conflit tout en examinant la résilience de l'esprit humain face à l'atrocité. À travers ses récits puissants, Grossman transmet une expérience authentique de la guerre et les complexités morales qui surgissent dans de telles périodes. Son héritage littéraire réside dans son témoignage inébranlable de la souffrance et sa recherche de sens dans les chapitres les plus sombres de l'histoire humaine.

    Forever Flowing
    • Forever Flowing

      • 256pages
      • 9 heures de lecture
      4,3(1177)Évaluer

      'Everything Flows is as important a novel as anything written by Solzhenitsyn, and Robert Chandler's superb translation makes it a joy to read'Antony BeevorIvan Grigoryevich has been in the Gulag for thirty years. Released after Stalin's death, he finds that the years of terror have imposed a collective moral slavery. He must struggle to find a place for himself in an unfamiliar world. Grossman tells the stories of those people entwined with Ivan's fate: his cousin Nikolay, a scientist who never let his conscience interfere with his career, Pinegin, the informer who had Ivan sent to the camps and Anna Sergeyevna, Ivan's lover, who tells of her involvement as an activist in the Terror famine of 1932-3.Everything Flows is Vasily Grossman's final testament, written after the Soviet authorities suppressed Life and Fate.'Vasily Grossman is the Tolstoy of the USSR' Martin Amis

      Forever Flowing