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Behind smart and good books at the intellectual fair
MOSCOW. The 17th Non fiction Intellectual Literature Fair opened.
Thirty years from the life of a large country. The evolution of decay
MOSCOW. The history of a large country in the book of the historian Natalia Lebina. Eloquent figures and logical conclusions
The long-awaited meeting of Goncharov’s novel with an English reader. It remains to translate "Cliff"
LONDON. Goncharov’s Ordinary Story has been translated into English.
The magic of Plisetskaya. Notes for the anniversary of the great ballerina
MOSCOW. The publishing house "AST" and the magazine "Snob" released a collection of "Maya and Others," dedicated to Maya Plisetskaya.
The disease that predetermined life. Stevenson’s Lost Treasures
EDINBURGH. I will eat. 165 years old Robert Lewis Stevenson, a Scottish writer and national hero of Samoa.
The literary contest "Palette of stanzas" is conducted by the Irkutsk Regional Art Museum. V.P. Sukachev and the fund "Irkutsk philanthropist"
IRKUTSK. Irkutsk Regional Art Museum. V.P. Sukacheva and the Charity Fund "Irkutsk philanthropist" announce the holding of a regional poetry contest among students of educational institutions of the Irkutsk region.
Anniversary of the forbidden genius. A bit about Erdman
MOSCOW. November 16 marks 115 years of poet and playwright Nikolai Erdman.
"Emplumada" door Lorna Di Cervantes
The poem "Emplumada" by Lorna Di Cervantes was included in a collection of the same name published in 1981 by the University of Pittsburgh Press. The poem consists of 18 lines in three stanzas of unrhymed free verse.
Book rarities will be available to everyone. Digitization Begins
MOSCOW. Digitization of rare books of the 16th-19th centuries began. stored in library collections.
American story of Vladimir Nabokov. On the way to Lolita
LONDON. A new biography of Nabokov from Bloomsbury. Version of Robert Roper.
Acquaintance with the book of Chayanov allowed Bulgakov to find a topic for the book, which became the pinnacle of his work
MOSCOW. Bulgakov was inspired by the small book of the repressed economist Alexander Chayanov to create the “Master and Margarita”.
Titus did not like Berenice, but received a Medici award
PARIS. The winner of the Medici Prize was the finalist of Prix Goncourt Natalie Azule.
"Towards Freedom" by Martin Luther King Jr.
On the Road to Freedom, published in 1958, is the story of the Montgomery bus boycott, told by a man who was at the forefront of it, and whose involvement increased not only its impact but its significance to the civil rights movement.
George Orwell: An Essay
“All the serious writings that I have written since 1936 are directly or indirectly directed against totalitarianism and for democratic socialism, as I understand it.” So said George Orwell in one of his most famous essays, "Why I Write", which describes his own path to writing - one of the most prolific of the twentieth century, as it turns out.
Shortlist "NOSA" announced. Predictable favorites and controversial candidates
KRASNOYARSK. The jury of the NOS Literary Prize announced the short list. Trends in the new literature in 2015.