Fragment of the first Russian biography of the English comedian In the editorial office of Elena Shubina, the first Russian biography of the classic of English humorous prose by P. G. Woodhaus, written by a literary critic and translator Alexander Livergans, was published. With the permission of the Gorky Publishing House, he publishes an excerpt from the head of “Strange War”, which tells how the Woodhouse family living in France met a German occupation. Alexander Livergant.

Interview with the leading Russian Dostorist Tatyana Kasatkina Last year, we celebrated the 140th anniversary of Dostoevsky’s last novel, the final part of his “great Pentateuch”-“Karamazov brothers”.

How animals enhance the library experience The British Poetry Book Society awarded the T.S. Eliot to the poet Bhanu Kapil for the collection of poems “How to Wash the Heart.” The prize's jury chair, poet Lavinia Greenlaw, called the collection "radical and compelling" and added that it "redefines what poetry can do," according to the Society's website. The book's description, cited there, says it "captures the elusive smile of an ancient human rite of hospitality...

Review of the collection "Love during quarantine" Alexey Lobachev, Alina Deribas, Anna Fedorova and others. Love during quarantine. M.: Popcorn Books, 2021 The idea of ​​a collection of stories of modern Russian -speaking authors and the author, as the compiler Arina Boyko points out, came to the mind of a student of the Writing School "Glagol".

Dmitry Borisov - About the book of Carlo Rovelli "Unreal Reality" Carlo Rovelli. Unreal reality. Traveling on a quantum loop. St. Petersburg: Peter, 2020. Scientific editing and translation from English Alexander Sergeyev. Content 23th century doubts The theory of loop quantum gravity , as the author emphasizes, is now in the "infant stage". Her supporters are full of enthusiasm, her opponents are skepticism. Rovelli belongs to the first.