Svetlana Splits La 61 'Na Privacy at Commune'

Svetlana Splits La 61 'Na Privacy at Commune'

gehronicie ?-3 rE--73 -7 z Svetlana Splits la 61 'Na Privacy At Commune' Paradise Valley, Ariz. But Svetlana, who left the Svetlana All iluy e v a, Soviet Union to come to the dat,ighter of the late Soviet West in 1967, said in a separ- dictator Joseph Stalin, is ate interview: "In two years living apart from her at Taliesin we never had a American husband, archi- weekend to ourselves. not a test William Wesley Pe- normal one. The life there is terS, -because of disagree- based on a special philoso- rtient over what she re- phy gards as collective living, "I cannot take it any the couple disclosed yes-- more, I am seeking privacy terday. and peace and more indivi- Svetlana, 46, and Peters, dualism ... Mr. Peters is a 59, -married in April 1970 and great gentleman. We were a have a 10-month-old daugh- pretty happy couple. • We ter, Olga. never argue about anything They have been living se- but the group life. For me parately since December the family is the main cell of when Svetlana moved with society." the baby to a house in near- Svetlana, who • has had at by 'Scottsdale. least t w o previous .mar- Until then, they lived at riages, complained of life at Taliesin West, headquarters Taliesin: "We couldn't even of the Frank Lloyd Wright have our honeymoon, not Foundation, about 20 miles even one week-end, because from Phoenix. Taliesin West of his work, demanding he embraces an architectural stay there . school and firm founded by "No family there is able to the late architect. ever have a holiday, a week- "She has rejected a life end, go somewhere on Sun- pattern which I helped build day. You're always with 60 and I believe in.," Peters or 70 other people," she ad- said in an interview. "It was ded, referring to the stu- largely a personal matter, dents and architects who not between her and Talie- live on the premises. sin, but between herself and But she insisted: "Lhav- myself." en't left my husband ... Peters, a protege and for- never had any intention to mer son-in-law of Wright, separate from him." continued: "Svetlana has a Peters, who has remained mistaken idea of life at Ta- at his apartment in Taliesin, liesin. She views it with the commented earlier: "Ours eyes of one conditioned to re- is not communal life, but a ject the real principles of life of individualism. I'm af- democracy in operation.", raid her (Svetlana's) mind --111111111fillMiugulfillIllfilliiimmillilfilin1111111111M1111111111111111110111111111111111111111111111111111111111 FEB 2 3 1972 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111. }11111MIMINIIIIIMPIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMEM1111111111111111111111111.1111111111111111111111111111111li AP iPirephotos Svetlana Alliluyeva has separated from William Wesley Peters; they are shown in a September 1971 photo with their daughter Olga in Wisconsin has been conditioned b y vorce is inevitable." oiie• of Stalin's close asso- years of Communist training Svetlana's . firit - husband ciates. That marriage also to the point where she re- was Grigory Morozov, a ended in divorce. jects the highly individual- biochemist. They were mar- Svetlana had a son, Iosip, ized life." ried in 1944 and divorced in by Morozov. and a daughter, He added: `•In the face of 1947. Yekaterina, by Z h d a n o v. Svetlana's inability to adjust Two years later she mar- They are still in the Soviet ... it would almost seem•di- ried Yugi Zhdanov, son of • Union.. 111111110111111111111111111111111111111■11111111111111111111111111111111111111M1111011(1111111111111111M111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111011111111111111111111111i111111 .

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