How often do we try to drown out our internal dialogue? That voice that pushes us to all sorts of madness, just so as not to freeze in immobility, just so as...

Arseny and Andrey. Father and son. Poet and film director. They knew something about each other that we can only guess about. Of course, we will be at a loss...

War does not have a woman's face and does not have a woman's soul. But it is during war that the greatest burden falls on the shoulders of women: the burden ...

The stories included in this book, if not of the “timeless years”, then at least of the ordinary “timelessness”, which is quite compressible to an A4 sheet o...

“After classes I didn’t want to go home, so Lebedev sat for a long time in the wardrobe, which resembled a forest that had flown over in late autumn - transp...

“I hated these slippery phone buttons, reminiscent of black river pebbles, on which you can no longer make out either numbers or letters, because they are er...

New biography of the Russian poet and Nobel laureate Joseph Brodsky. The biographical genre is special. Facts, events that replace each other, an attempt to ...

Every new lady of Vasya is a fatal brunette. The red-haired bitch torments the lover Kolya all his life, and Vanya is lucky: he has a brown-haired wife, kind...

“...Finally, the fifty-third bus arrives. It has just rained, and so the bus slowly floats out of the foggy pre-sunset haze of early October, turns around, o...

Despite the fact that the name of this man is well known not only in the post-Soviet space, but also far beyond its borders, despite the fact that his songs ...

The story about the relationship between Alexander Ivanovich Kuprin and his mother, Lyubov Kuprina.

Maxim Gureev's new book tells about the fate of the great Soviet theater and film actress Faina Georgievna Ranevskaya. She was simultaneously the favorite of...