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Varlam Shalamov

Born

in Vologda, Russian Empire

June 18, 1907

Died

January 17, 1982

Website

http://shalamov.ru/en/biography/

Genre

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Varlam Tikhonovich Shalamov (Russian: Варлам Тихонович Шаламов; June 18, 1907–January 17, 1982), baptized as Varlaam, was a Russian writer, journalist and poet.

Alternate spellings of his name:
Варлам Шаламов
Varlam Chalamov
Warłam Szałamow
Warlam Schalamow
V. T. Shalamov
Varlam Șalamov ...more

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	Kolyma Tales by Varlam Shalamov, John Glad (Translator) 4.36 avg rating — 8,799 ratings — published 1966 — 43 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kolyma Stories by Varlam Shalamov, Donald Rayfield (Translator) 4.51 avg rating — 399 ratings — published 1978 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A margem esquerda (Contos de Kolimá, #2) by Varlam Shalamov, Warlam Schalamow (author (another spelling)) 4.40 avg rating — 234 ratings — published 1989 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Очерки преступного мира by Varlam Shalamov, Варлам Шаламов 4.28 avg rating — 189 ratings — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	O artista da pá (Contos de Kolimá, #3) 4.45 avg rating — 154 ratings — published 2013 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sketches of the Criminal World: Further Kolyma Stories by Varlam Shalamov, Donald Rayfield (Translator), Alissa Valles (Introduction) 4.44 avg rating — 150 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Οι βιβλιοθήκες μου by Varlam Shalamov, Κατερίνα Αγγελάκη-Ρουκ (Translator) 3.97 avg rating — 129 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Relatos de Kolimá, El guante o RK-2 by Varlam Shalamov, Ricardo San Vicente Urondo (translator) 4.42 avg rating — 90 ratings — published 1990 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Ressurreição do Lariço (Contos de Kolimá, #5) by Varlam Shalamov, Daniela Mountian (Translator), Marina Tenório (Translator) 4.25 avg rating — 92 ratings — published 1971	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	ثمار برية by Varlam Shalamov, نوفل نيوف (ترجمة) 2.56 avg rating — 97 ratings — published 1973 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Contos de Kolimá (6 books)
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“Tragedy is not deep and sharp if it can be shared with friend.”
― Varlam Shalamov, Kolyma Tales

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“There is a much that a man should not see, should not know, and if he should see it, it is better for him to die.”
― Varlam Shalamov, Kolymskie rasskazy

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“A human being survives by his ability to forget. Memory is always ready to blot out the bad and retain only the good.”
― Varlam Shalamov

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