By farewell to the past and looking into the future, the new book of essays by Alexander Genis “Skin of Time” first of all records changes. Small and grandio...

Alexander Genis considers his cities to be Riga, where he grew up, and New York, where he has lived and worked since 1977 - at the newspaper (“New American”)...

Here is a guide to non-fiction from the Creative Writing School. Each chapter is a practical introduction to a genre, written by a recognized master. Among t...

Alexander Alexandrovich Genis (born February 11, 1953, Ryazan) is a Russian American writer, essayist, literary critic, critic, radio host. Alexander Genis w...

Alexander Alexandrovich Genis (born February 11, 1953, Ryazan) is a Russian writer, essayist, literary critic, critic, radio host. Alexander Genis was born i...

The collection of travel prose by the non-fiction master Alexander Genis (“Dovlatov and the Surroundings”, “Six Fingers”, “Kolobok”, etc.) divided the world,...

The new – one-third expanded – edition of “Kolobok” collects the culinary prose of Alexander Genis, one of the founders of this genre in Russia. Culinary Tra...

Alexander Genis is a writer, cultural scientist, radio host, author of many books (“The Tower of Babel”, “Ivan Petrovich Died”, “Dovlatov and the Surrounding...

Alexander Genis (“Dovlatov and the Surroundings”, “Return Address”, “The Kama Sutra of the Scribe”) turned to a new genre - the calendar, or “calendar of cul...

“Pictures at an Exhibition” is a new book by the master of non-fiction Alexander Genis (“Dovlatov and the Surroundings”, “The Bookman’s Kama Sutra”, “Return ...

Alexander Genis is a writer, cultural scientist, radio host, author of many books (“The Tower of Babel”, “Ivan Petrovich Died”, “Dovlatov and the Surrounding...