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Minsky (Минский) Nikolai Maksimovich
(1855—1937)

Nikolay Minsky is pseudonym of Nikolai Maksimovich Vilenkin, a mystical writer and poet of the Silver Age of Russian Poetry. Born in Glubokoe (now Hlybokaye, Belarus) to poor Jewish parents, he was orphaned early. He was brought up, and finished his schooling, in Minsk. He took his pseudonym from the city he grew up in. He studied law at the... More...

USSR, 1969, «The Refusal of Confession»