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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, poet and Gulag survivor.

Alternate spellings of his name:
Варлам Шаламов
Varlam Chalamov
Warłam Szałamow
Warlam Schalamow
V. T. Shalamov
וארלאם שאלאמוב
Varlam Sjalamov
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Average rating: 4.33 · 9,033 ratings · 681 reviews · 76 distinct works • Similar authors

	Kolyma Tales by Varlam Shalamov, John Glad (Translator) 4.33 avg rating — 6,994 ratings — published 1966 — 117 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
	Contos de Kolimá (Contos de Kolimá, #1) by Varlam Shalamov, Varlam Chalamov 4.51 avg rating — 338 ratings — published 1989 — 20 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 (Contributor) 4.51 avg rating — 328 ratings — published 2015 — 6 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)) 4.37 avg rating — 163 ratings — published 1989 — 14 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
	Колымские рассказы. Стихотворения by Varlam Shalamov, Варлам Шаламов 4.54 avg rating — 139 ratings — published 2008 — 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
	O artista da pá (Contos de Kolimá, #3) 4.55 avg rating — 96 ratings — published 2013 — 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
	Sketches of the Criminal World: Further Kolyma Stories by Varlam Shalamov, Donald Rayfield (Translator), Alissa Valles (Introduction) 4.48 avg rating — 90 ratings — 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
	Очерки преступного мира by Varlam Shalamov, Варлам Шаламов 4.42 avg rating — 77 ratings — 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
	Οι βιβλιοθήκες μου by Varlam Shalamov, Κατερίνα Αγγελάκη-Ρουκ (Translator) 3.93 avg rating — 84 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) 4.58 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 1990 — 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

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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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“Life repeats Shakespearian themes more often than we think. Did Lady Macbeth, Richard III, and King Claudius exist only in the Middle Ages? Shylock wanted to cut a pound of flesh from the body of the merchant of Venice. Is that a fairy tale?”
― 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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