Corpus In April, Ellendea Proffer Teasley came to Moscow to present her husband's memoirs about Brodsky, whom the Proffers knew better than anyone else among those closest to the poet. The memoirs ...

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CLEVELAND, Ohio - Ellendea Proffer Teasley knew Joseph Brodsky as a great poet. A great man (though one with flaws). And, a great friend. It was the latter category that led Teasley, co-founder of ...

Joseph Brodsky would have turned 75 on Sunday. In March, the Moscow publisher Corpus released Бродский среди нас (‘Brodsky among Us’), a memoir by Ellendea Proffer Teasley, who met the poet in 1969 in ...

This striking observation sums up Ellendea Proffer Teasley’s memoir about Joseph Brodsky. It’s all there: the author’s nostalgia, fuelled by the memory of helping Brodsky leave the ­Soviet Union for ...

This striking observation sums up Ellendea Proffer Teasley’s memoir about Joseph Brodsky. It’s all there: the author’s nostalgia, fuelled by the memory of helping Brodsky leave the ­Soviet Union for ...