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Grigoriĭ Kruzhkov - poėt i perevodchik, literaturnyĭ kritik i issledovatelʹ angloi͡azychnoĭ poėzii, laureat premii imeni Aleksandra Solzhenit͡syna i pochetnyĭ doktor literatury Dublinskogo universiteta.V ėtu knigu vkli͡ucheny ego prozaicheskie, v osnovnom, avtobiograficheskie opyty: rasskazy o detstve i i͡unosti, o Tomskom universitete, gorodke fizikov Protvine, ob Amerike i Irlandii, a takzhe vospominanii͡a ob Arsenii Tarkovskom, Vilʹgelʹme Levike, Valentine Berestove, Iosife Brodskom, Sheĭmase Khini i drugikh.Pami͡atʹ, i͡a polagai͡u, estʹ zamena khvosta, navsegda utrachennogo nami v schastlivom prot͡sesse ėvoli͡ut͡sii.Iosif Brodskiĭ

Grigory Kruzhkov is a poet and translator, literary critic and researcher of English-language poetry, winner of the Alexander Solzhenitsyn Prize and Honorary Doctor of Literature from the University of Dublin.This book includes his prose, mostly autobiographical experiences: stories about childhood and youth, about Tomsk University, the town of physicists Protvin, about America and Ireland, as well as memories of Arseny Tarkovsky, Wilhelm Levick, Valentin Berestov, Joseph Brodsky, Seamus Heaney and others.Memory, I believe, is a substitute for the tail that we lost forever in the happy process of evolution.Joseph Brodsky