![]() ![]() I have been a full-time writer since 1934. Then he wrote, “I obtained a diploma from a Soviet high school, received my degree in chemistry from Moscow State University in 1929, and worked as a senior research scientist. He wrote that Olga had severed all ties with Guber long before. Desperate, Grossman sent a carefully composed letter to Nikolai Yezhov, the head of the N.K.V.D. The novelist Vasily Grossman was her husband. The husband she was to have denounced-the poet Boris Guber, arrested a year earlier-was no longer her husband. ![]() In the terrible winter of 1938, just before the last of the Moscow show trials, the Soviet secret police arrested a woman named Olga Guber for having failed to denounce her anti-Soviet husband. ![]()
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