How geographers learned to draw cards: a fragment of Mika Eshvort People wander around the ground since time immemorial, but they learned to portray its surface on paper (or other suitable surfaces) relatively recently. About how this process developed and how the peoples of the whole world came to a single standard of cartography is described in Mika Ashvort's book “Why North above?”, An excerpt from which we suggest you read. Mick Eshvort. Why North from above?

From the book “Venice. History of water and land" The LiteraTula children's book festival will be held for the sixth time in Tula on September 3–5, 2021. Its theme will be called “Present Time,” according to a press release received by the editors of Gorky.

Artem Roganov - about the collection of stories and stories by Anna Matveeva Anna Matveeva’s book “Katya is going to Sochi. And other stories about the doubles ”consists of nine moderately optimistic stories about how, against the background of the Ural mountains, a variety of people - local historians, adventurers, maniacs, artists, lovers, etc. - overcome the existential abyss that separates their excerpt from it). Read more about this - in the material of Artem Roganov. Anna Matveeva.

On one graphic report from Iraqi Kurdistan The Danes Tore Ryber and Mikkel Sommer in 2017 went to Iraqi Sinjar - the place where the first crime in the 21st century occurred, officially recognized by genocide. They returned with the Graphic Report of Shangal, based on an interview with people who witnessed those events. Eduard Lukoyanov tells about this book, in which the art of a comic book is combined with documentary. Tore Rerber, Mikkel Sommer. Shangal. SPb: Bumpniga, 2021.

Dmitry Borisov - about the book “This Strange Mathematics. On the edge of infinity and behind it " Mathematics is a complex science, there can be no illusions here. But the more complicated, the more interesting. This is convincingly prove the authors of the book “This Strange Mathematics”, which included in the long list of the Enlightener. Translation". David Darling and Agnigo Banerji focused on the most non -trivial mathematical sections.