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Brodsky

[brod-skee]

noun

  1. Joseph, 1940–96, U.S. poet, born in Russia: Nobel Prize 1987; U.S. poet laureate 1991–92.



Brodsky

/ ˈbrɒdskɪ /

noun

  1. Joseph , original name Iosif Aleksandrovich Brodsky . 1940–96, US poet, born in the Soviet Union. His collections include The End of a Beautiful Era (1977). Nobel prize for literature 1987

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Joseph Brodsky, an enthusiastic booster, appreciated this about her, too: “Reading time is approximately four hours. Remembering time … the rest of one’s life.”

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Norm Brodsky, the angel investor who put together nearly $1 million to help them reopen four stores and a production center last summer, confirmed the firings on Wednesday; they were first reported by Inc., where Mr. Brodsky is a columnist.

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A picture of Prigozhin frowning and the text of Joseph Brodsky's "Nature Morte" lay on the freshly dug ground of his grave.

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“It all worked out,” echoed Akemi Brodsky, Nabeta’s granddaughter.

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And throughout the book, he examines the views and influence of cherished Russian literary lions such as Alexander Pushkin, Nikolai Gogol, Fyodor Dostoevsky and Joseph Brodsky.

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