Biographies and memoirs

The African is a short autobiographical account of a pivotal moment in Nobel-Prize-winning author J. M. G. Le Cl zio's childhood. In 1948, young Le Clezio...

In literary form, Alexander Petrov describes the fate of his grandfather, Ivan Arkhipovich Streltsov. Ivan spent his childhood in the village of Veryakushi, ...

The wonderful poet, singer and composer Igor Talkov (1956-1991) lived only 34 years. In the book “Monologue”, I. Talkov’s creativity is represented by his so...

A story about the times when our famous aircraft designer Antonov was young, built gliders and flew them.

From "a fiercely intelligent writer" (The New York Times), a wry, poignant story of the difficult love between a mother and a son.In the winter of 2000, s...

The Netherlands of the 16th century, the glorious era of the struggle of the Dutch people for their independence... The vast country, known in Europe for its...

The Soviet science fiction writer Alexander Romanovich Belyaev (1884–1942) created an entertaining and easy read without boredom. He almost looks like the So...

The Netherlands of the 16th century, the glorious era of the struggle of the Dutch people for their independence... The vast country, known in Europe for its...

I am very different, so this book contains different stories. Stories from different years, different seasons and different moods.

The history of Nili began during the First World War, when the Turks, who ruled Palestine, became involved in the conflict on the side of Germany and opposed...

Pushkin's duel is still shrouded in myths and legends. The classic work of the famous Pushkin scholar Pavel Shchegolev (1877-1931) contains documents and evi...

This third novel by Leon Uris played an incomparable role in Jewish history of the second half of the twentieth century and especially in the process of awak...