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  • I felt every inch of our joined bodies being faithfully documented by the likes of Sinyavsky and Daniel; when my young neighbor finally fell asleep, I chronicled this obscurantist passion of ours in a small notebook autographed by hero-poet Zhenia [1].

    Soviet Adam Henry Carri 2010

  • Both were sent to work camps, Sinyavsky for seven years (though he was released after six) and Daniel for five.

    The Triumph of Abram Tertz Frank, Joseph 1991

  • A year after obtaining his freedom, Sinyavsky emigrated to France; already a noted scholar at the time of his arrest, he took up a post teaching Russian literature at the Sorbonne.

    The Triumph of Abram Tertz Frank, Joseph 1991

  • The text Sinyavsky refers to was published in The Listener of February 15 and 22, 1979.

    Solzhenitsyn and Russian Nationalism: An Interview with Andrei Sinyavsky Sinyavsky, Andrei 1979

  • Sinyavsky agreed to this interview on Solzhenitsyn and the new Russian nationalism after Solzhenitsyn himself had given an interview to the BBC.

    Solzhenitsyn and Russian Nationalism: An Interview with Andrei Sinyavsky Sinyavsky, Andrei 1979

  • It includes a vicious, slanderous attack on Padilla (in heavyweight boxer's prose) by Lisandro Otero that reads like a bad parody of Sholokhov on Sinyavsky or Solzhenitsyn.

    Literary Life in Cuba Randall, Margaret 1968

  • Those against whom my charges were leveled were writers who had conscientiously written against the sentencing of Daniel and Sinyavsky; they were, for example, leveled against that most impressive list of 120 artists and writers (few or none of whom, I dare say, belong to PEN) who in a 1965 issue of Partisan Review wrote an "Open Letter" to Premier Kosygin, protesting the conviction of Daniel and Sinyavsky.

    Silence Savvas, Minas 1968

  • Aeschylus and Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes (men who have been appreciated longer than Sinyavsky and Daniel) have been blamed by the military junta and they would have been imprisoned had they been alive.

    Crime of Silence Savvas, Minas 1967

  • In your October 12 issue a letter from Minas Stavvas states that although "our uncensored intellectuals" have protested the imprisonment of Sinyavsky and Daniel in the Soviet Union, they have been silent about the imprisonment of writers in Greece.

    Not Guilty Halsband, Robert 1967

  • The editor of independent newspaper Vzglyad, Igor Sinyavsky, was also jailed and faces charges of "calling for the violent overthrow of the constitutional order."

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2012

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