The newly-weds settled in a humble servant's room in the Fontannyy Dom, the Fountain House, in Petrograd (not the Anna Akhmatova Museum
now housed in the building). The Shileiko family found itself in poverty and...
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Anna Akhmatova
A couple of weeks after her broadcast to Leningrad, the Central Committee of the Communist Party
, in a desperate attempt to save some few representatives of literary circles, ordered that Akhmatova and others be...