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The assumption seems to be that these late, great poems need no justification and that, in the case of Poem Without a Hero, Akhmatova's epic sweep and Pushkinian irony are self-evident.
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Authors are always complaining that reviewers maliciously cited the least incandescent, least Pushkinian passages in the book, or have a grudge against them because of something that happened the night the Khmer Rouge or Joy Division broke up, or only said mean things because the author went to Exeter while the reviewer had to settle for Andover.
Bookninja 2008
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