The fifth volume includes articles on art, essays, reviews, prefaces to collections of translations that remained unpublished during Pasternak’s lifetime. A separate section consists of dramatic works, the white text of which is supplemented by drafts and sketches of continuations. For the first time, literary questionnaires and speeches recreating heavy ideological atmosphere of the 20-30s. around Pasternak and his social position. Archival materials from various collections are published - abstracts and preparatory notes for future works. For the first time, transcripts not edited by the author have been collected, and the texts of the tapes have been deciphered.