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Aleksei Kruchenykh

Russian writer (1886-1968).

Born February 21st, 1886.

Died June 17th, 1968 at 82 years old in Moscow.

Occupations
actor, bibliophile, draftsperson, poet, writer

Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel