What to read: Diaries of our memory
Memoirs, diaries, notes of writers and poets immerse us in the atmosphere of gone eras, reveal the secrets of creative processes and allow you to see the world through the eyes of the great masters of the word.
Elena Skulskaya, “A compromise between life and death. Sergey Dovlatov in Tallinn and other meetings «
A compromise between life and death is possible when a talented literary monument is created, allowing the reader to personally and closely get acquainted with Sergey Dovlatov, to chat with him and read his letters, meet with Alexei Herman, sit at the same table with Valery Zolotukhin and other outstanding people, with whom fate reduced the famous writer, poet and prose, finalist « Russian Boker » and other literary awards Elena Skulskaya.
Victoria Ladynskaya, Zhenya Volokhonskaya, « Mom’s day: the diary of a young mother »
They both loudly built their career on television. For them, the television project “Jury Court” on ETV2 turned out to be especially fruitful – for both the transfer ended with decree … a new life without heels, cigarettes, sleep and food. This book is about how little Simon and Um-Sophia slowly but confidently re-educated their mothers.
Elizaveta Vodovozov, « Diaries of Smolyanka: Memories of Institute morals »
Elizabeth Vodovozov was brought up in a poor noble family. She describes in detail the tragic and joyful events of her life, a family way, study at the Smolny Institute, reliably recreating the world of a girl who lived in pre -revolutionary Russia for readers. The honest and impartial story of the writer about the morals who reigned in Smolny will allow you to look differently at the era of balls and elegant dresses.
Vladimir Lipovetsky, « The Ark of Children, or the Incredible Odyssey »
Lipovetsky worked over the novel “Ark of Children, or Incredible Odyssey” for more than 25 years. The book talks about how in the 1918-1920s. 800 Petrograd children made a full trip around the world. But the children did this not of their own free will – difficult circumstances caused this.
Marilyn Monroe, « Passion told by herself »
This is the extremely frank confession of the most welcome woman of the 20th century, based on oral notes, which were intended only for a personal psychoanalyst, supplemented by her drawings. Made in the dark period of her life, these confessions do not only refute the common myths, but completely turn over all the previous ideas about the “main blonde of Hollywood”.
Ekaterina Rozhdestvenskaya, « Once upon a time, they were, spruce …: Family stories »
The author of the book photographer Ekaterina Rozhdestvenskaya, daughter of the famous poet-sixtiester Robert Rozhdestvensky. There are Christmas family stories, and the birthday menu, and grandmother’s recipes, and children’s memories, and parental letters, travel and incident, and, of course, famous guests. Gurchenko, Magomaev, Kobzon, Plyatt, Yevtushenko, Vysotsky …
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