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Thursday, August 03, 2006

 

Poem in the News: Anthony Cave Brown, journalist, historian, dead at 77




In 1959, after visiting Boris Pasternak at his Russian dacha, he smuggled a poem by the Nobel laureate out of the Soviet Union and had it published in London's Daily Mail. He claimed that Pasternak had given him a second poem but that he lost it during a night of revelry in Berlin.

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