Memories: From Moscow to the Black Sea

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Copyright © Agnès Szydlowski

Translation copyright © 2016 by Robert Chandler and Irina Steinberg

Introduction copyright © 2016 by Edythe Haber

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Cover image: Natalia Goncharova, Rayonism, Blue-Green Forest (detail), 1913; © 2015 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris; Digital Image © The Museum of Modern Art / Licensed by SCALA / Art Resource, NY.

Cover design: Katy Homans

Author photo courtesy of Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Bakhmeteff Archive, the Nadezhda Teffi Papers

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Tėffi, N. A. (Nadezhda Aleksandrovna), 1872–1952, author. | Chandler, Robert, 1953– translator. | Chandler, Elizabeth, 1947– translator. | Jackson, Anne Marie, translator. | Steinberg, Irina, translator. | Haber, Edythe C., writer of introduction.

Title: Memories : from Moscow to the Black Sea / by Teffi ; translated by Robert and Elizabeth Chandler, Anne-Marie Jackson and Irina Steinberg ; introduction by Edythe Haber.

Other titles: Vospominaniia. English | New York Review Books classics.

Description: New York : New York Review Books, 2016. | Series: New York Review Books classics

Identifiers: LCCN 2015043142 | ISBN 9781590179512 (alk. paper)

Subjects: LCSH: Tėffi, N. A. (Nadezhda Aleksandrovna), 1872–1952. | Women authors, Russian—20th century—Biography. | Soviet Union—History—Revolution, 1917–1921—Personal narratives.

Classification: LCC PG3453.B8 Z4613 2016 | DDC 891.73/42—dc23

LC record available at http://lccn.loc.gov/2015043142

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