Paramonov Boris Mikhailovich - born in 1937 in Leningrad. After graduating from graduate school at Leningrad State University, he defended his dissertation on the topic “Dostoevsky and the Late Slavophiles” and taught philosophy. After being expelled from the university, he went to Italy in 1979. Lives in New York since 1980. Conducts a regular column on Radio Liberty. Published in major emigre publications. The author is a brilliant stylist, one of the most original and incisive modern thinkers. “The End of Style” is the first book published in Russia, including the main works of Boris Paramonov, compiled directly by the author. All texts are published in the author’s edition.