Nadezhda Pavlovna Kozhushanaya was a Soviet, Russian screenwriter and writer. Nadezhda said I live and write with love to my crazy time. She was a philologist and a musician by education, a playwright by vocation. Although she died at the age of 44, she was referred to as The most gifted screenwriter of the perestroika epoch.
Nadezhda Kozhushanaya , was born in Sverdlovsk . Her father was Yamshanov Pavel Ivanovich , who had a rich library of art books and fiction. Her mother was Yamshanova Glafira Mihailovna . Her parents divorced when Nadezhda was eight. From an early age Nadezhda wrote her own stories and fairy tales. Her story Pustiak was based on her first dramatic experience of reading aloud for the class .
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