Review of the book of Olivia Lang about writers and drunkenness Why are writers drinking? This eternal question was asked by Olivia Lang, a recognized master non-fiction about literature and those who create it. The heroes of her book “Journey to the Echo source” were Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Tennessee Williams and three other great writers and alcoholics. Did Lang manage to find a connection between gift to writing and addictions? About this in the review of Arthur Grand. Olivia Lang.

Artem Roganov - About the novel by Dmitry Dergachev "Serve of tobacco" Written back in 2003, but a separate edition, which was published in Russian, is recently “a reserve of tobacco” as a novel resembling an art installation. Indeed, the story of a person who has instilled in the room of his deceased father gradually turns into a poetic pharmacy and acquires the features of a work of plastic art. Read more about this unusual book by Dmitry Dergachev - in our material. Dmitry Dergachev.

Fragment of the book of Philip Dzyadko "The eyes of the lizard" This book, written by a journalist and founder of the Arzamas educational project, Philip Dzyadko, captures the experience of reading a small selection of poems donated to him by the poet Mikhail Aizenberg in the fall of 2014. In the book 21, the chapter is the number of poetic texts, each of which becomes not a material for philological analysis for the author, but the reason for thinking about the momentary and eternal.

Ten facts from the book “Chaos. Creating a new science " The book of the American writer and journalist James Glick is devoted to the formation of the science of chaos that arose at the turn of 1960-1970 of the last century and literally in a decade that changed our picture of the world, which has since grown with unimaginable complexity, harmony and beauty.