From the book “Venice. History of water and land" The Virginia State Board of Education has rejected a bill that would require school teachers to inform students' parents about "obscene" books in the curriculum. The Guardian writes about this. If passed, the law would require school teachers to warn parents that the books they study contain sexual content.

To the history of Trumen Capote Visits in the USSR Last week, an article was published in the Afisha about the journey of the American writer Truman Capote to the USSR - in it, in particular, it was argued that the Soviet girl could become the prototype of Holly Golitley. The editorial office of Gorky was addressed by the American philologist and translator Dmitry Kharitonov, who in the return article proving that such a development of events was absolutely impossible.

Two weeks of the life of Ivan the Terrible from the author of the "Damn wheel" Mikhail Gigolashvili. Secret year. M., AST, editorial office of Elena Shubina, 2017. Since Mikhail Gigolashvili in 2009, the romance of the Damn Wheel, telling about the cycle of drug trafficking in Georgia of the 90s and has become one of the main artistic texts of the decade, have definitely expected the topic from the emigrant writer.

From the book “Venice. History of water and land" A monument to Mikhail Bulgakov appeared in the Skolkovo innovation center in Moscow, Interfax reports with reference to the President of the Skolkovo Foundation Viktor Vekselberg. “We conducted a survey among residents of the innovation center and found out that the most read writer is Bulgakov. In this regard, a decision was made to install his monument,” he explained to reporters.