73. “Predel’nye stavki platy za sdavaemye v naem zhilye i dachnye pomeshcheniia v domakh i dachakh, prinadlezhashchikh grazhdanam na prave lichnoi sobstvennosti,”
74. See cartoon “Levyi povorot,”
75. See Z. A. Fedotovskaia, “Sudebnaia praktika po delam ob iz"iatii u grazhdan stroenii, vozvedennykh imi na netrudovye dokhody libo ispol’zuemykh dlia izvlecheniia netrudovykh dokhodov,” in
76. Of course, one needs to distinguish between the forms and the consequences of public discourse. By Khrushchev’s time, the threat of physical violence that lay (not very far) behind the discourse of the 1930s had substantially been removed.
77. See К. B. Iaroshenko, “Spory о prave na chlenstvo v zhilishchno-stroitel’nykh i dachno-stroitel’nykh kooperativakh,” in
78. This apt oxymoron is borrowed from D. Crowley and S. Reid, “Style and Socialism: Modernity and Material Culture in Post-War Eastern Europe,” in these authors’ edited volume of the same title (Oxford, 2000), 12.
79. N. Mar, “Dlia sebia, detei i vnukov,” and A. Spektorov and E. Veltistov, “Pauki,”
80. L. Libedinskaia,
81. In the standard Soviet account of the dacha (located in Tver’ oblast), the prerevolutionary tradition was held to have inspired Soviet artists in their “realistic” evocations of the popular spirit (
82. Libedinskaia,
83. V. Kaverin,
84. V. Kataev, “Peredelkino” (1984), in his
85. A brief account on the condition of Peredelkino in August 1942 was given by L.N. Seifullina (her letter is reproduced in Ivanova,
86. One must assume that informal sociability of this kind played an important role in dacha communities other than Peredelkino—in settlements for the government and Party elite, for example. The advantage of Peredelkino for the historian is that its inhabitants left a plentiful supply of memoirs.
87. Fadeev dropped in unexpectedly on Zabolotskii in 1946 and initiated a serious literary discussion (
88. See K. Paustovskii, “Pustaia dacha,” in his
89. Trifonov, “Drugaia zhizn’,” in his
90. L. Chukovskaia,
91. Io. Brodskii, “Kelomiakki,” in his
92. A. Galich,