Review of a fictional biography of a popular German philosopher The bestseller Jay Parini “The Way of Benjamin”, dedicated to the last days of the life of the German philosopher, is in Russian. In the USA, the glory of the master of artistic biography firmly entrenched in the author of the book. Is she deserved? You will learn from the review of Konstantin Mitroshenkov. Jay Parini. Benjamin's path. M.: Foreigne, 2020.

About the book of Elena Rzhevskaya "Berlin, May 1945" Why did Stalin hide the facts about Hitler’s death, and the assistant to the personal dentist Fuhrer, who helped to identify his remains, was convicted of ten years in the USSR? A full version of the memoirs of the military translator Elena Rzhevskaya, dedicated to the events of May 1945 in Berlin and the death of the top of the Third Reich, was published - at the request of Gorky, Nadezhda Protsenko tells about this book. Elena Rzhevskaya.

New trash review from ordinary St. Petersburg librarian Ivan Shultz In his irregular column “Satan's Library,” Ivan Shultz shares with Gorky readers books that they will never pick up, but with which, as part of his duty, he has to work. In today's issue, read about stories about elementals of the Moscow metro and rockers, criminal trash from the 90s and other horrors of domestic book publishing.

Ten facts from a new book about people on the moon Many today believe that man never set foot on the surface of the Moon, the Apollo program did not exist, since all this is the result of a conspiracy between the scientific community and the US authorities. Vitaly Egorov’s book once again explains why this is not so. “Gorky”, together with the “Enlightener” prize, selected the ten most interesting facts from it. Vitaly Egorov. People on the Moon. Main answers. M.: Alpina non-fiction, 2020 1.