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Roman Jussi Adler-Olsen recognized as the best detective in Europe
As part of the Mord am Hellweg European Prize competition, which is presented to authors writing their novels in the detective genre this year, writer Jussi Adler-Olsen became the winner.
Russian Astrid Lindgren Award Nominees Awaiting Jury Verdict
STOCKHOLM. The list of applicants for the Astrid Lindgren Award includes applicants from Russia.
Russian applicants for the Astrid Lindgren Award
FRANKFURT. The Astrid Lindgren Prize Organizing Committee announced a list of nominees for 2017.
Russian poet won German Dominant Award
MUNICH. The German prize "Dominant 2014" this year received a poet and philosopher from Russia - Konstantin Kedrov. The award ceremony was held at the Tolstoy Library in Munich.
Russia in the context of the London Book Fair
LONDON. The 45th book fair has opened at the Olympia Exhibition Center.
Russia has become an honored guest of the International Book Salon in Geneva
GENEVA. At the International Book Salon in Geneva, which will run from April 29 to May 3, Russia is invited this year as an guest of honor. Much attention at the Russian stand was given to works covering the 70th anniversary of the Great Victory.
Russians will celebrate Pushkin Day
MOSCOW. On Saturday, June 6, all of Russia will celebrate Pushkin Day, or the day of the Russian language.
The manuscript of the novel by Jules Verne was first published in France
PARIS. The manuscript of the novel “20 thousand leagues under the sea” by Jules Verne first appeared on the shelves of French bookstores.
Russian Futurism: Main Ideas and Representatives
Russian Futurism was a vibrant and distinctive artistic movement of the early 20th century that became one of the most important trends in the Russian avant-gardeThis literary and artistic movement emerged in Russia in the 1910s and united poets, writers, and artists who sought to create a new language of art that would meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world.
The site of the Year of Literature in Russia began its work
Yesterday, January 26, the official website dedicated to the Year of Literature in Russia began its work. The project has been developed since the announcement in June 2014 by the president of the decree on the Year of Russian Literature in 2015 in Russia.
Salon of Russian books in the capital of France
PARIS. The salon of the Russian book, focused on contemporary Russian literature and designed to familiarize itself with the many works of famous contemporary authors, will be held in Paris from November 7 to 9, 2014. The event will be held at the L’Espace des Blancs-Manteaux exhibition center.
Saratov Museum K.A. Fedina received a unique relic as a gift
SARATOV. A unique family heirloom is a five-volume collected works of M.Yu. Lermontov recently donated to the State Saratov Museum named after K.A. Fedina daughter of Konstantin Alexandrovich Fedin, Nina Konstantinovna.
Sakhalin invites comedians throughout the country
SAKHALIN. Employees of the Sakhalin Oblast Universal Scientific Library and the regional branch of the Writers’ Union of Russia have announced the launch of the new All-Russian literary contest of humorous stories “Holy Simplicity”.
Shirley Jackson’s collection of unknown stories will be published
A new collection of stories by a cult writer who created her works in the horror genre of Shirley Jackson (years 1916-1965) will soon appear on the shelves of US bookstores.
Agatha Christie’s collection of recipes for poisonous dishes
Torquay. In the British city of Torquay, at the festival in honor of the 125th anniversary of the Queen of Detectives Agatha Christie, a unique culinary book, Creams and Punishments, based on the works of a famous writer, will be presented.