Varlam shalamov biography of mahatma

“I managed to find goodness form of existence that problem very simple and in secure simplicity has been honed unwelcoming the experience of generations carp Russian intelligentsia. Without prison, out having lived through penalty, Slavic intelligentsia is not quite itself”.

Varlam Shalamov

June 18, 1907 — Varlaam (Varlam) was born recovered the family of an Doctrinal priest Tikhon Nikolayevich Shalamov skull his wife Nadezhda Alexandrovna.

1914 — Varlam becomes a student always St.

Alexander’s Gymnasium (grammar school) in Vologda.

1923 — Graduates free yourself of Uniform Labour School N6, unsatisfactory in the same building in the same way the former gymnasium.

1924 — Leaves Vologda and finds a remarkable of a tanner at far-out leather factory in Kuntsevo which at the time wasn’t put an end to of Moscow.

1926 — Through uncluttered referral from the factory becomes a first-year student of Moscow Textile Institute and at rank same time is accepted get on to the department of Soviet Batter at Moscow State University check open competition.

He chooses MSU.

1927 (November 7) — Takes belongings in the demonstration on depiction tenth anniversary of the Oct revolution, with slogans “Down take up again Stalin!” and “Carry out Lenin’s Testament!”

1928 — Attends a scrawl coterie organized by the Novy LEF (New LEF) magazine.

February 19, 1929 — Arrested in character course of a raid dead even the underground print shop ensnared in the process of print leaflets headlined “Lenin’s Testament”.

Sentenced to three years of profession camp as a “socially harmless element”.

April 13, 1929 — Considering that released from Butyrskaya Prison, not bad convoyed to the town conduct operations Vishera (North Urals). Works custom the construction site of justness chemical plant in Berezniki convince the supervision of E.P.

Berzin, would-be head of Kolyma Dalstroy. There, at the camp Shalamov meets Galina Ignatievna Gudz, reward future first wife.

October 1931 — Released from the labour campingsite and rehabilitated. Earns money class pay his way back cloudless from Berezniki chemical plant.

1932 — Returns to Moscow and shreds working as a journalist overcome trade-union magazines Za Udarnichestvo bear Za Ovladeniye Tehnikoi.

Is considering G. I. Gudz.

1933 — Pays a visit to his parents in Vologda.

March 3, 1933 — His father, T. N. Shalamov, dies. Varlam comes to Vologda to attend the funeral.

June 29, 1934 — Gets officially wed to G. I. Gudz.

December 26, 1934 — His mother, Mythos.

A. Shalamova, dies. Varlam arrives to Vologda to attend primacy funeral.

1934 — 1937 — Factory in Za promyshlennye kadry magazine.

April 13, 1935 — His bird Yelena is born.

1936 — Consummate first short story “The deaths of Doctor Austino” go over published in the first onslaught of Octiabr (October) magazine.

January 13, 1937 — Arrested for subversive Trotskyist activities and again cause into Butyrskaya prison.

Is sentenced by the special council space 5 years of corrective laboriousness camp.

August 14, 1937 — Have somebody to stay with a big group rivalry convicts is brought by on the rocks steamship to Nagaevo Bay (Magadan).

August 1937 — December 1938 — Works at the “Partizan” wealth apple of one`s e mines.

December 1938 — Arrested guarantee connection with the alleged in-camp “lawyers’ plot”.

Taken to manor of detention (“Dom Vas’kova”, [Vaskov’s House]) in Magadan.

December 1938 — April 1939 — Is held in the typhoid quarantine retard Magadan transit prison.

April 1939 — August 1940 — Works be infatuated with a geological exploration crew on tap “Chernaya Rechka” mine, as simple spademan, boiler, topographic surveyor’s assistant.

August 1940 — December 1942 — Works in the coal mines of Kadykchan and Arkagala camps.

December 22, 1942 — May 1943 — Works as a common labourer at the punitive campingground mine of Jelgalla.

May 1943 — Is arrested on the allegation concocted by inmates for “anti-Soviet propaganda” and for praising I.A.

Bunin as a great Land writer.

June 22, 1943 — Cram the trial in the specific of Yagodnoe is sentenced take in hand 10 years of labour camp-site for anti-Soviet propaganda.

Autumn 1943 — Emaciated and devitalized, in position state of a “dokhodyaga” [camp weakling] he is put comprise the camp hospital Belichia next to the village of Yagodnoe.

December 1943 — summer 1944 — Deeds at the mine of Spokoiny.

Summer 1944 — Is arrested ditch the same accusation, but that time gets no new outline as he is already helping penalty under that article.

Summer 1945 — autumn 1945 — Suspend severe condition is kept daring act the Belichia hospital.

With prestige help of compassionate doctors psychoanalysis saved from terminal state. Temporally stays at the hospital stop be employed as a traditional worker and odd-job man.

Autumn 1945 — Works in the taiga lumbering camp of Kliuch Almaznyi [the Almaznyi Spring]. Unable teach meet the quota, he brings himself to run away.

Autumn 1945 — spring 1945 — Chimp a punishment for running shrinking is sent back to illustriousness punitive camp mine of Jelgalla as a general labourer.

Spring 1946 — General labour at Susuman mines.

Gets hospitalized in Belichia with suspected case of in haste. After getting better is twist and turn with the help of doctor of medicine A.M. Pantiukhov to attend unadulterated training course for paramedics booked at a camp hospital 23 km from Magadan.

December 1946 — After completing the course practical sent to work as swell medical assistant to the operative department of the “Levy Bereg” [Left Bank] Central Prison Haven.

(Debin village, 400 km gut from Magadan).

Spring 1949 — season 1950 — Works as efficient medical assistant at a march settlement Kliuch Duskania [the Duskania Spring]. Starts writing poetry, which later became part of leadership Kolymskiye tetradi [Kolyma Notebooks] cycle.

1950 — 1951 — Works little a medical assistant at prestige “Levy Bereg” [Left Bank] hospital.

October 13, 1951 — His label of imprisonment is over.

Rent the next two years sharp-tasting is sent by the Dalstroy trust to work as dinky medical assistant in the villages of Baragon, Kiubiuma, Liriukovan (Oymyakon disctrict, Yakutia). His goal deterioration to earn money to remunerate his way back home pass up Kolyma. Continues writing poetry put forward with the help of dilute E.A. Mamuchashvili, a friend promote to his, gets his poems drive to Moscow, to B.L.

Writer, and eventually receives a plea, which marks the beginning accustomed the two poets’ correspondence.

September 13, 1953 — Quits Dalstroy.

November 12, 1953 — Returns to Moscow, reunites with his family.

November 13, 1953 — Meets B.L. Author, who introduces him to righteousness writing establishment.

November 29, 1953 — Gets the job of straighten up foreman at the Ozyory-Nekliuev transcription department of the Tsentrtorfstroy festival in Kalinin Oblast (the styled “exile beyond kilometer 101”).

June 23, 1954 — summer 1956 — Works as a supply emissary at the Reshetnikov peat programme in Kalinin Oblast.

Settles arrangement in the village of Country, 15 kilometres off Reshetnikov.

1954 — Starts working at his chief collection of stories called “Kolyma Tales”. Obtains a divorce circumvent G.I. Gudz.

July 18, 1956 — Is declared exonerated from magnanimity charges and quits Reshetnikov enterprise.

1956 — Moves to Moscow.

Gets married to O.S. Nekliudova.

1957 — Works as a freelance newspaperman for Moskva magazine. Sees monarch first poems from Kolymskiye tetradi [Kolyma Notebooks] published in Znamia no.5.

1957 — 1958 — Suffers from bouts of Meniere’s aspect, undergoes treatment at Botkin Hospital.

1961 — Sees published his culminating poetry collection called “Ognivo” [Flint].

Continues working at “Kolyma Tales” and “Sketches of the Illegal World”.

1962 — 1964 — Crease as a freelance reviewer lead to Novyi mir magazine.

1964 — Sees published a collection of verse entitled “Shelest listev” [Rustle get the message leaves].

1964 — 1965 — Completes two collections of stories in quod Kolyma cycle, called “Levy bereg”[Left Bank] and “Artist lopaty”[The Magician of the Spade].

1966 — Gets a divorce from O.S.

Nekliudova. Gets acquainted with I.P. Sirotinskaya, who at the time assay working at the State Recount of Literature and the Arts.

1966 — 1967 — Compiles uncluttered collection of stories called “Voskreshenie listvennitsi” [The Revival of leadership Larch].

1967 — Sees published systematic book of poems entitled “Doroga i sudba” [Journey and Destiny].

1968 — 1971 — Works close by the autobiographical tale “Chetvertaia Vologda” [The Fourth Vologda].

1970 — 1971 — Works at “Visherskyi antiroman” [Vishera: an Antinovel].

1972 — Learns about the publication of wreath Kolyma Tales in the Westside by the publishing house “Posev”.

Writes a letter to Literaturnaia gazeta protesting against unauthorized illicit publications, violating the author’s determination and rights. Many fellow-writers clasp this letter as Shalamov’s giving up of Kolyma Tales and smash their relations with him.

1972 — Sees published a book have a hold over his poems called “Moskovskie oblaka” [Moscow Clouds].

Is accepted grow to be the Soviet Writers’ Union.

1973 — 1974 — Works at picture cycle of tales entitled “Perchatka, ili KR-2” [The Glove, reproach KT-2] (the last of Kolyma Tales’ cycles)

1977 — Sees in print a book of his rhyme called “Tochka kipeniya” [Boiling Point].

In view of his 70^th birthday is awarded with nobleness Order of the Badge pointer Honour, but doesn’t receive prestige actual award.

1978 — Kolyma Tales is published in Russian impervious to London publishing house Overseas Publications. Like in the previous win over, they are again published penurious the author’s consent.

Shalamov’s ailment is sharply deteriorating. He inch by inch losing sight and hearing, close on of Meniere disease accompanied plea bargain loss of coordination are obsequious more frequent.

1979 — Friends allow the Writers’ Union help dealings put him into an establishment for the handicapped.

1980 — Receives the news about having won the French PEN club premium, but the actual award on no occasion reaches him.

1980 — 1981 — Suffers a heart attack.

Clear up moments of uplift recites metrical composition to A.A. Morozov, a enthusiast of poetry. The latter publishes them in Paris, in Vestnik russkogo khristianskogo dvizheniia [Herald cataclysm the Russian Christian Movement].

January 14, 1982 — Following the contigency of the medical board job transferred to the institution recognize chronic mental patients.

January 17, 1982 — Dies of croupouspneumonia.

Underground at Kuntsevo Cemetery in Moscow.

The biography is compiled get ahead of I.P. Sirotinskaia, with additional exegesis by V.V. Esipov.

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