Despite Nadiradze adherence to the regime , he was arrested along with the fellow symbolist writer Sergo Kldiashvili in the purge of 1937 , although both poets escaped imprisoment when their NKVD interrogator was himself arrested and their files mislaid . The incident caused Nadiradze to distance himself further from old writers of the Blue Horn group , and he would be the last surviving member
purge
Great Purge
Kolau Nadiradze