Kitayskie teni

“Kitayskie teni” — sbornik memuarnoy prozy Georgiya Ivanova (1894–1958). Ivanova nazyvali poslednim zhivym poetom Serebryanogo veka. No proslavilsya on ne tol'ko velikolepnymi stihami, no i svoimi vospominaniyami. Posle publikacii otdel'nyh ocherkov poyavlyalis' gnevnye otpovedi Mariny Cvetaevoy, Anny Ahmatovoy, Igorya Severyanina. No nikto ne osparival, chto “vozduh epohi” poet peredal ideal'no, chto emu udalos' uhvatit' samuyu dushu goroda-mifa, opisannogo uzhe ottuda, iz “emigrantskoy byli”. “Brodyachaya sobaka” i “Ceh poetov”, Blok i Gumilev, Ahmatova i Mandel'shtam, Esenin i Gorodeckiy, mnozhestvo lic i epizodov — ushedshaya na dno Atlantida, imenuemaya kogda-to “stolicey stolic”…