«We picked up Fantazerov just because the story is short and funny. No one thought about a serious conversation. Mishutka and Stasik…
Anyone who lives somewhere in Ohio or New Jersey knows what it’s like in June. It gets dark, and suddenly in the yard there’s a strange light…
Marina has a home math class in Toronto that is done to music. Sone is nine, she has headphones in one ear and a phone on the screen…
«Mom, why is it like cancer?» Misha is eight years old; they live in Katy, near Houston; he has had a long-standing relationship with crayfish...
«Tolstoy published »Kostochka« in 1875, in the »First Russian Book for Reading«. After »The New Alphabet", he published four books...
Of all the playwrights in the world, perhaps only Shakespeare is staged more often than Chekhov, and theater marquees from Tokyo to Buenos Aires confirm this year-round…
In the autumn of 1966, subscribers to Moskva magazine received the eleventh issue, which began the publication of a novel that had sat in a desk drawer for twenty-six years...
It's difficult to crack the top ten novels of all time, even with one book. Leo Tolstoy managed it with two right off the bat...
On a cold winter morning in a Petersburg square, a group of condemned prisoners were led out for execution. Their death sentences were read aloud, they were dressed in white shrouds, the first...
The title alone seems to promise that the crime will be the main event around which the entire book revolves. But here's a surprising thing: the murder…
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