Biographies and memoirs

Vasily Makarovich Shukshin (1929–1974) is a charismatic figure in Soviet cinema and Soviet literature. They speak about Shukshin only with reverence, or at m...

The story of how a childhood dream of becoming Indiana Jones turned into dust with one stroke of the exam examiner's pen. All characters are fictitious, and ...

You are holding this manuscript thanks to a happy accident, or perhaps providence. For it is unlikely that the person who wrote these memoirs wanted fame or ...

A gathering of brilliant and viciously funny recollections from one of the twentieth century’s most famous literary enfants terribles.Written in 1980 but ...

The novel by the Japanese writer, Nobel Prize winner, is dedicated to a turning point in the history of Go - the months-long game of Meijin Shusai, a great p...

This story is about the security officer-intelligence officer Hero of the Soviet Union A.M. Rabtsevich, German anti-fascist K.K. Link, their comrades. Soldie...

Pierluigi Colina, a famous Italian football referee, talks about his life, the intricacies of refereeing, the specifics of referee training, the role of psyc...

The volume concludes with the biography of Arthur Rimbaud, “The Time of Assassins.” Most of Miller's texts included in the book have been translated into Ru...

Several short essays dedicated to Miller's close friends, such as Hans Reichel or Anaïs Nin. Most of Miller's texts included in the book have been translated...

In this book, I decided to summarize twenty-six years of biblical research, and also say something about the “hard” sciences.