About the novel by Mohamed Sarra "In the Hacks of Memory" For his fourth novel “In the Baces of Memory”, the French writer of Senegal origin, Mohamed Sarr in 2021, received the Goncurovsky Prize. Last year, his book was translated into Russian. Julia Savikovskaya read her and shares her impressions with readers of Gorky. Mohamed Sarr. In memory caches. M.: Sinbad, 2023.

Fragment of the book of Florian Illyesia “The Magic of Silence. Journey of Caspar David Friedrich through time " Caspar David Frederick is a German artist who was born at the end of the 18th century and knew how to convey in his landscapes a romantic languor of the spirit. The attitude to his work in different eras was ambiguous, and Florian Illyes in his book “The Magic of Silence” traces the history of the reception of his paintings.

Ivan Davydov - about Olga Elina’s book “Pictures from the exhibition: science and technology in the early USSR” The All-Russian agricultural and artisanal and industrial exhibition of 1923 was conceived as a breakthrough through post-war destruction into the world of science and technology. Having familiarized himself with the study on this exhibition, Ivan Davydov discusses the paradoxes of the Early Sovetest Project.