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Vasily Pavlovich Aksyonov was a Soviet and Russian novelist. He became known in the West as the author of The Burn and of Generations of Winter, a family saga following three generations of the Gradov family between 1925 and 1953.

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science · Soviet and Russian novelist (1932–2009) · screenwriter · poet · writer · novelist · physician · teacher · also Vasily Aksyonov, Vasily Pavlovich Aksyonov, Aksyonov

Born 20 August 1932 · Died 6 July 2009 · Q315185

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Василий Аксёнов на "Живом ТВ" 2007 год.

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Awarded Russian Booker Prize (2004).
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For all his hardship, Aksyonov, as a prose stylist, was at the opposite pole from Mr. Solzhenitsyn, becoming a symbol of youthful promise and embracing fashion and jazz rather than dwelling on the miseries of the gulag. Ultimately, however, he shared Mr. Solzhenitsyn
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2009· 1 entry

Jul 6, 2009Documented record86% confidence

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Died 2009-07-06.

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2004· 2 entries

Jun 15, 2004Documented record84% confidence

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Awarded Russian Booker Prize (2004).

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Settled in Biarritz, France, and returned to the US less frequently, dividing his time between France and Moscow

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1980· 1 entry

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Aksyonov accepted an invitation for him and his wife Maya to leave Russia for the US

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1979· 1 entry

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With an independent magazine, Metropol, led to an open confrontation with the authorities

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1956· 2 entries

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From the First Pavlov State Medical University of St

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1956Source gives the year onlyDocumented record66% confidence

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Was "discovered" and heralded by the Soviet writer Valentin Kataev for his first publication, in the liberal magazine Youth

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1953· 1 entry

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Aksyonov came into contact with the first Soviet countercultural movement of zoot-suited hipsters called stilyagi (the ones 'with style')

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1947· 1 entry

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Vasily joined her in exile in the notorious Magadan, Kolyma prison area, where he graduated from high school

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1938· 1 entry

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By his uncle, with whose family he stayed until his mother was released into exile, having served 10 years of forced labour

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1937· 1 entry

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However, both were arrested and tried for her alleged connection to Trotskyists

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1932· 2 entries

Aug 20, 1932Documented record86% confidence

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Born 1932-08-20.

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Jan 1, 1932Documented record76% confidence

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“For all his hardship, Aksyonov, as a prose stylist, was at the opposite pole from Mr. Solzhenitsyn, becoming a symbol of youthful promise and embracing fashion and jazz rather than dwelling on the miseries of the gulag. Ultimately, however, he shared Mr. Solzhenitsyn”

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