Fragment of Vera Inber's Book "Nightingale and Rose" Vera Mikhailovna Inber (1890–1972) - a famous writer, poetess and journalist. In the “text” the anthology of her stories “Nightingale and Rosa” is published. Gorky, together with the Labyrinth, publish a fragment of the story “Roots and Fruits”. In order for cognac to be good, it must be old. Once in a small Polopol town, I was treated to something thick and yellow, like a smoky topaz dissolved in the sun. I took three sips and intoxicated.