With some impatience, pathological most likely, I was waiting for the onset of this sacred date - December 1. I recall suffering from amnesia: on this day Sergey Kirov was killed. This event is exactly 80 years old. This, therefore, 80 years ago, the Leningrad writer Raisa Vasilieva, later shot in the Vorkutin camp, the author of the script of the famous film “Friends” and one of his heroines, coming to the publishing house where her book was printed, blue-white lips, lips, said: “It's all over.