* THIS MATERIAL (INFORMATION) WAS PRODUCED, DISTRIBUTED AND (OR) SENT BY FOREIGN AGENT ANDREY VLADIMIROVICH KOLESNIKOV, OR CONCERNES THE ACTIVITIES OF FOREIGN AGENT ANDREY VLADIMIROVICH KOLESNIKOV. Andrey Kolesnikov is a journalist and political analyst, author of several books, including the memoir volume “Home on Old Square." Winner of a number of professional awards, including the Yegor Gaidar Prize (2021) “for outstanding contributions to the field of history.” According to Borges, a library is the Universe. And a home library is the universe of one family. It surrounds like a forest. Inside this forest , under the bark of book-trees, there is a life of its own, secrets are hidden - notes, drawings, trolleybus tickets, receipts for long-vanished items of clothing. Books, covered with the marks of several generations, volumes that were used by both great-grandmother and great-grandson to write school essays. books are multi-layered, sweet and tactile sensations from the covers - this is the recognition of home, this is the memory of the family. The spines of collected works are protection from a hostile world. There are rows of dark green volumes of Dickens and Chekhov, green Gogol and Turgenev, dark red Dreiser and Feuchtwanger, dark blue Jules Verne and orange Mine Reid - and they hold the line. Life goes on...” The publishing layout of the book has been saved in PDF A4 format.