Tamara Gawrys-Sakhvadze
Names: Tamara Gawrys-SakhvadzeTamaraMadame Gawrys-SakhvadzeTamara Petrovna SakhvadzeTamara PetrovnaDeputy Director SakhvadzeAcademician SakhvadzeMadame Sakhvadze
First appears in Book 1: Intervention, chapter 24 (2)
Appearances
What you know
Book 1: Intervention
- Ch 24Yuri's wife, pregnant with their third child; she married him at sixteen in 1974, and they were sent to Alma-Ata. She is moved by Urgyen's message.
- Ch 24She and Yuri teach the youthful psychics remote-viewing and have them hide their true abilities from KGB evaluators.
- Ch 40Soviet parapsychologist who phones the conference from Alma-Ata in violation of Soviet law, invites the world to a Congress on Metapsychology.
- Ch 40She argues EE ends state secrets, clandestine weapons research and first-strike capability, removing the threat of nuclear war between USSR and USA.
- Ch 56Tamara is an academician hosting the Congress delegates in Alma-Ata and plans for nine trusted strong minds to guard the General Secretary tonight.
- Ch 56Tamara Sakhvadze is the plump, auburn-haired chairwoman of the Congress session, with three grown children on the stage.
Connections
- partner ofYuri Gawrysmarried couple
- member ofBioenergetics Institute
- member ofInstitute for Bioenergetic StudiesDeputy Director
- family ofYuri Gawrysher late husband and associate
- family ofPyotr Sakhvadzefather and daughter
- family ofValéry Yurievichson
Key moments
- Book 1 · Ch 24Urgyen Bhotia meets Yuri and Tamara
Under cover of an Indian scholars' tour, Urgyen secures Moscow's approval to meet the couple, reveals his remote-viewing knowledge of them, and discusses Simonov's and Volzhsky's deaths.
- Book 1 · Ch 24Urgyen's plea on Koktyube Hill
Atop Koktyube, Urgyen explains soul, spirit and the World Mind, and urges the couple to stop killing. Yuri angrily refuses; Tamara, feeling her unborn child move, says she believes him.
- Book 1 · Ch 40Sakhvadze's call from Alma-Ata
Tamara Sakhvadze phones in illicitly, endorses the demonstration, declares an end to state secrecy and invites the world to a congress in Alma-Ata.
- Book 1 · Ch 56Pyotr's birthday feast
Pyotr's family and guests celebrate with a lamb's head feast; Denis rescues it by coercion. Tamara privately explains Kremlin politics and organizes nine minds to protect the General Secretary.
- Book 1 · Ch 56Delegates destroy Finster
As Finster approaches the General Secretary with the bouquet, the audience's minds meld into metaconcert, with Remillard and Tamara trying to hold back, and incinerate him. Sergei dies watching.