The collection is currently the most complete collection of works by I. Brodsky, a Nobel laureate in literature. It includes not only works published in our country and in the West, but also those that previously existed only in manuscripts. The third volume includes poems from 1980-1993, translations, original English poems and self-translations. The publication was prepared by the Pushkin Foundation, to which .Brodsky transferred the exclusive right to publish his works within the former USSR.