query re Yevtushenko and Barlas
Zielinski
zielinski at GMX.CH
Wed Sep 6 13:11:25 UTC 2006
Joyce Oshrin:
> Can anyone give me any information about Volodya Barlas? His birthplace,
> where he died? Anything? All the Barlas families are related to me,
> originating in Brest Litovsk..
Vladimir Ja. Barlas (1920-82). Interestingchap. A geophisician, who became
litearary critic.
Here about his family background and youth:
http://2004.novayagazeta.ru/nomer/2004/91n/n91n-s33.shtml
Here you have his photo (playing draughts) and his reminiscences about
Pasternak and his funeral, written in 1978.
http://www.vestnik.com/issues/2002/1113/win/barlas2.htm
He was also making bus excurcions, looking for the traces of Pasternak:
http://www.berkovich-zametki.com/Nomer24/Barlas1.htm
He was also writing prose poems:
http://www.vestnik.com/issues/2002/1113/win/barlas1.htm
Here are some of his letters to the family:
http://www.berkovich-zametki.com/Nomer20/Barlas1.htm
and fragments of his book on poetry:
http://www.berkovich-zametki.com/Nomer22/Barlas1.htm
Hope that helps,
Jan Zielinski
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