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"Towards Freedom" by Martin Luther King Jr.
On the Road to Freedom, published in 1958, is the story of the Montgomery bus boycott, told by a man who was at the forefront of it, and whose involvement increased not only its impact but its significance to the civil rights movement.
George Orwell: An Essay
“All the serious writings that I have written since 1936 are directly or indirectly directed against totalitarianism and for democratic socialism, as I understand it.” So said George Orwell in one of his most famous essays, "Why I Write", which describes his own path to writing - one of the most prolific of the twentieth century, as it turns out.
Shortlist "NOSA" announced. Predictable favorites and controversial candidates
KRASNOYARSK. The jury of the NOS Literary Prize announced the short list. Trends in the new literature in 2015.
The 2015 Goncourt Prize is a choice in favor of the East. The course on the destruction of stereotypes
PARIS. Matthias Enard’s book on the East helped him become the winner of the 2015 Goncourt Prize.
Unknown Marshak - great poet and worthy man
November 3, Samuel Marshak turns 128 years old. Unknown biography pages.
About Joseph Brodsky without myths, honestly, with love
MOSCOW. Corpus publishes Ellendea Proffer Tisley’s book on Brodsky.
Frankfurt am Main finished the oldest book fair in the world on October 18
FRANKFURT AM MAIN. The 67th international book fair is over.
Writer Samuel Lurie passed away. First attempts at awareness
PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA. The writer, essayist and impeccably decent man Samuel Lurie died.
Mikhail Bulgakov, a man and a public garden. New address on the literary map of Moscow
MOSCOW. There will be more Bulgakov places in the capital. Square at Patriarch’s Ponds will receive the name of the writer
The frank and merciless truth of The Siege Diary by Olga Berggolz is a long-awaited publication from Vita Nova
MOSCOW. The “Siege Diary” by Olga Berggoltz without bills was published at the Vita Nova publishing house.
Svetlana Aleksievich’s Nobel Prize for literary talent and the fearless quest for truth
STOCKHOLM. October 8, 2015 Svetlana Aleksievich - laureate of the literary Nobel Prize for creativity, which allowed to hear the truth about courage, suffering and freedom
The Clockwork Bird Chronicles by Haruki Murakami
Murakami is still my favorite writer. I slowly read most of his novels. It can be read like a dessert, after some boring book, for example, the novel "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Garcia Marquez.
An unknown manuscript of Yesenin’s "Pugachev" was kept in a private London library for about 90 years
LONDON. Yesenin’s manuscript accidentally never returned to Russia in London
The publication of the book of Daniel Granin "My Lieutenant" with illustrations by Alexander Traugot. A war we don’t know about
ST. PETERSBURG. On October 6, a creative evening of writer Daniil Granin and artist Alexander Traugot took place, dedicated to the re-release of the novel “My Lieutenant”.
The publishing house AST has prepared for release a new novel by Lyudmila Ulitskaya "Jacob’s Ladder"
MOSCOW. In the summer of 2015, Lyudmila Ulitskaya finished the new novel, “Jacob’s Ladder,” which she prefers to call the last. The new novel was preceded by two collections of short stories - “Sacred Garbage” and “Childhood 45-53. And tomorrow there will be happiness. ”