Alexej Parschtschikow (Алексей Парщиков)
Author

Poems

Коты russian

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Землетрясение в бухте Цэ russian

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Лимaн russian

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Минус-корабль russian

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Шахматисты russian

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Сом russian

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Псы russian

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Бегство 2 russian

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Деньги russian

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Alexej Parschtschikow Алексей Парщиков
Author

About

* 24.05.1954, Olga, Russia
† 03.04.2009, Cologne, Germany

Alexei Parshchikov, born in 1954 near Vladivastok in the Primorsky region, grew up in the Ukraine, first graduated from the Kiev Academy of Agriculture and worked as a scientist for two years before studying literature in Moscow at the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute and later at Stanford.

It was not until perestroika in 1989 that he made his debut with "Forms of Intuition" (Kiev 1989). Together with Alexander Eremenko, Ivan Shdanow and Ilja Kutik, he is considered to be one of the so-called Metarealists, one of the most important and influential currents of recent Russian poetry.

He translated from English, German and Ukrainian, his own texts have been translated into 15 languages so far. In April 2009 he died in Cologne, where he had lived since 1995.