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From: The Moscow Times (Russia)
Date: 20041001
Author:Victor Sonkin

Victor Sonkin
The Moscow Times (Russia)
10-01-2004
URL: http://www.themoscowtimes.com/
A destination for writers throughout the 20th century, the small
Crimean settlement of Koktebel took a trip into its past with an international
literary festival the other week. Presided over by poet Yury Kublanovsky,
an editor at the literary magazine Novy Mir, the jury judged poems by Russian
and Ukrainian authors about the town's fabled history.
It all started in the early 1900s, when literary celebrities of the
first rank -- Marina Tsvetaeva, Osip Mandelstam, Nikolai Gumilyov, Alexei
Tolstoy and Maxim Gorky ...

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