How animals enhance the library experience Forbes has published a list of fiction books that sold best in Russia this year. In first place was the play “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,” which previously topped Amazon’s annual sales rankings. The book became so popular in Russia that its circulation was increased from 250 thousand to 307,600 copies. Second place went to the book “Shantaram-2.

Electronic book publishing and the book market: results 2016 Discussions about the death of the book have been going on for decades - with every birth of a new media (radio, television or Internet), the traditional paper book begins to be buried. A new phase of this funeral service began with the advent of e-readers and electronic books, which radically changed traditional reading practices.

Vsevolod Emelin about a collection of texts by forgotten populist writers Gray man. Folk life in the stories of forgotten writers of the 19th century. M.: Common Place, 2016. What does the average reader know about populist writers? Well, like me, for example? It’s good if he doesn’t confuse them with the Narodnaya Volya bombers. Although there were also many writers among the bombers, that’s a different story.