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Academician Dmitry Plynov’s book has already been dubbed “Textbook for Dads”
MOSCOW. In April 2015, the publishing house "Biblio-Globus" published a book by psychologist, laureate of the National Literary Prize "Golden Feather of Russia", academician Dmitry Plynov "Breakfast with Barbara, or talk with me, dad!" With illustrations by the artist Surzhina Diana.
Shortlisted for National Bestseller Literary Prize Announced
ST. PETERSBURG. The minor jury of the Russian bestseller Russian Literary Prize selected six works for this year’s short list.
A collection of diaries of children who survived the war
MOSCOW. In honor of the 70th anniversary of the Great Victory, the Argumenty i Fakty publishing house has published a unique book that contains diaries of children who lived during World War II. Presentation of the collection “Children’s book of war. Diaries 1941-1945 ”was held in Moscow on April 14.
A unique book for blood cancer patients has been published
ST. PETERSBURG. Psychologist at the St. Petersburg Institute of Pediatric Hematology and Transplantology named after R.M. Gorbachev Svetlana Gortinskaya-Oleshko wrote a unique psychotherapeutic tale for children suffering from blood cancer.
The world literary community mourns the loss of Gunter Grass
LUBE. On Monday, April 13, in the 87th year, in the city clinic of the German city of Lübeck, the Nobel Prize in Literature, German writer Gunter Grass, passed away.
Almaty hosts an international exhibition of books
ALMATY. In the "southern capital" of Kazakhstan, on the territory of the Atakent Exhibition Center, various events are held within the framework of the VIII International Book and Printing Exhibition "On the Great Silk Road".
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation launched the literary project "Generations of the Great Victory!"
MOSCOW. On Thursday, April 8, the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs launched the All-Russian patriotic campaign “Generations of the Great Victory!”, Dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II and the Year of Literature in Russia.
A museum named after Brodsky will open near Arkhangelsk
ARKHANGELSK. Not far from Arkhangelsk, on April 15, the world’s first museum of the famous poet Joseph Brodsky will open in the village of Norinsky Konoshsky District.
A festival of Russian literature will be held in London.
LONDON. In the capital of Great Britain, preparations are under way for the start of the SLOVO Russian Literature Festival, which will take place on April 11th.
A unique exhibition of children’s books opened in Voronezh
VORONEZH. A unique exhibition entitled “A paper boat named a book...” dedicated to children’s works of the 19th-20th centuries opened in the rare books department of the Zone Scientific Library of Voronezh State University.
Astrid Lindgren Prize awarded in Sweden
STOCKHOLM. On Tuesday, March 31, in the capital of Sweden, the International Literary Prize in memory of Astrid Lindgren for 2015, awarded since 2002 for contribution to the development of children’s and youth literature, was awarded.
A poet from Omsk wrote a single-word book
OMSK. Kazakh poet Ilyubay Baktybaev-Omsky wrote a book “And after that there was a word...”, consisting of only one word. According to the author, a work in which only "Yes-ah..." is written should cause the reader to "philosophical reflection on life."
Almanac for children and adolescents "I want to know everything!" is returning
ST. PETERSBURG. March 25 at the House of Scientists. Gorky held a presentation of the legendary almanac for know-it-all children “I want to know everything!”.
Kostya Dzyu and Vladimir Khryunov conquered Literary Olympus
MOSCOW. The absolute world boxing champion Kostya Dzyu, as well as the famous Russian sports manager Vladimir Khryunov, became the owners of the international literary award and the literary Olympus of the same name.
Shortlisted nominees for international Booker Prize published
CAPE TOWN. At a press conference recently held in the southern capital of South Africa, the Booker Prize organizers unveiled a list of finalists for this season.