Boris Vian (1920–1959) is a French novelist, playwright, whose work, little known during his lifetime and sometimes difficult to understand, became very popu...

Thirty-year-old Francois-Henri Deserables, once a professional hockey player, has become a famous writer in the five years since the publication of his first...

On Christmas Eve, two strangers, Charlotte and Anthony, meet at a New York airport. Both are experiencing a painful breakup in a love relationship, both feel...

“Wine of the Dead” is a youth novel by the most popular French classic of the twentieth century. Romain Gary, pilot, diplomat, hero of the Second World War, ...

Every path begins somewhere and ends somewhere. The road to legend does not always lead to glory, and righteous revenge does not always lead to the triumph o...

“Vilya has already had negative life experiences (double betrayal), but he has not outlived romanticism. Believed in beauty. And he reflected this in his poe...

The book by Jan Karski, the legendary courier of the Polish anti-Hitler Resistance, was first published in 1944 and shocked the world. This is a unique testi...

author's collection Unrelated works. Illustration on the cover and internal illustrations by V. Galdyaev. Contents: Evgeny Ryss, Leonid Rakhmanov. House on t...

The psychologist's office at Savior Saint-Yves is open to everyone. More and more patients are rushing there. The father of sixteen-year-old Samuel, a famous...

The author, a hero of the Polish resistance, truthfully and without undue strain tells about the events of the Second World War, which he witnessed, inevitab...

Now it is difficult for me to claim absolute infallible accuracy of description in dates, names and chronological order of events. I think that this is not i...

The Russian reader will be interested in how philosophy is studied in English-speaking countries. J. Teichman and K. Evans used the Cambridge University curr...