Open Access«Преступление в наказании»: Повесть-исповедь незаконно репрессированного
Author(s) -
V. N. Karaman
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
izvestiâ vostočnogo instituta
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2542-1611
DOI - 10.24866/2542-1611/2020-1/73-107
Subject(s) - newspaper , spelling , memoir , front (military) , confession (law) , literature , history , classics , law , philosophy , media studies , sociology , art history , art , political science , physics , linguistics , meteorology
Oriental Institute journal publishes the memoirs of Mikhail Petrovich Sayapin, a political prisoner and writer. These memoirs were given for publication by his former student, Yuri Ivanovich Trifonov-Repin, who until the death headed the Primorsky branch of the Memorial Society. Mikhail Petrovich Sayapin was born in 1917 in the village of Beloyarovo, Amur Region. He received incomplete higher education at the Blagoveshchensk and Saratov colleges. In 1938, Sayapin was arrested on charges of creating an illegal literary section. In 1944, Mikhail Sayapin was released, and in 1956 he was rehabilitated. Mikhail Petrovich devoted 20 years to teaching and raising children, he was a freelance correspondent for the newspaper “Udarnyi Front” (“Shock Front”) in Dalnegorsk (Primorsky Territory). In 1989, the newspaper “Udarnyi Front” published his story-confession, “Crime in Punishment”. Mikhail Petrovich died in 1990. The text is given according to the manuscript, verified with the publication in the newspaper “Udarnyi Front” with preservation of author`s spelling and punctuation. Only explicit typos fixed