Background
BARYSHNIKOVA, Anna was born on August 24, 1868 in village Churikovo, Voronezh Province.
BARYSHNIKOVA, Anna was born on August 24, 1868 in village Churikovo, Voronezh Province.
Learned her stories primarily from her father. Her varied repertoire included over one hundred fairytales and satirical and animal stories. She narrated in traditional, rhyming manner, using vivid, picturesque language and a fine sense of humor.
In 1949 wrote story Kak nemetskiy general k partizanam v plenipotentiary popal (How a German General Fell Into the Hands of the Partisans).
Member, Union of Writers from 1938.