Subseries BXB/1/1/VET - Tomas Venclova

Identity area

Reference code

BXB/1/1/VET

Title

Tomas Venclova

Date(s)

  • 2008 (Creation)

Level of description

Subseries

Extent and medium

1 box

Context area

Name of creator

(1937-)

Biographical history

Tomas Venclova was born in 1937 in Klaipeda, Lithuania. After graduating from Vilnius University, he travelled in the Eastern Bloc, where he met and translated Anna Akhmatova and Boris Pasternak. Venclova took part in the Lithuanian and Soviet dissident ... Read more

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Consists of letters and proofs relating to the translated work of Tomas Venclova.

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