BOOKS
Nikolay Kukushkin “One palm clap”
Robert Pearcey, "Reading as a Philosophical Practice"
“An ordinary reader is not just someone who reads, but…
Dmitry Zakharov, "Bridge Protection Committee"
"At first, the arrest of the schoolchildren seemed like a big deal. Then came the story with..."
Yuri Buida “The Gift of Speech”
"The era of the unavenged was beginning. The flow of time seethed like speech in search of meaning..."
Vera Bogdanova, "Seven Ways to Salt Souls"
"Will he see the White Maiden if he turns around? A glimmer of light in…
Adelaide Gertsyk "Unreasonable"
“She felt sorry for the pencil and the book, she knew that they might be bored…
Susan Sontag, "Under Stress"
“Intellectuals who take one side or the other with full responsibility, who come out…
Shamil Idiatullin “It’s too late to be afraid”
“Everyone already understood everything, but Tinatin definitely had to be told...
Asya Demishkevich "Once a boy, twice a boy"
“It was just the way it was, Andrey always lost something: keys, money, teeth,…
Gleb Shulpyakov, "Batyushkov is not sick"
“On June 6, 1828, at the gates of the German mental hospital Sonnenstein…
Oksana Vasyakina "Rose"
“When she was born, she was brought to the sixth-floor apartment and placed in a crib.…
Mikhail Epstein and Sergei Yuryenen, "Climaxes: On the Vicissitudes of Life"
“How strange it is to feel the dusty deposits of centuries right under your skin!…
Alexey Tsvetkov, "Quinn Idylls and Other Things"
"One day you'll wake up wondering who you are and how...
Daniel Mason "North Woods"
"The tunnels that bark beetles create are truly masterpieces. What do they…"
Mo Yan "Death Smells Like Sandalwood"
“The Emperor has issued a decree: he wants us, the Ministry of Punishments, to propose…
Vera Bogdanova, "Pavel Zhang and Other River Creatures"
“Pasha was depicted as worried, half-turned, just like in the viral video’s intro,…
Paul Lynch "Song of the Prophet"
“This feeling that from now on you live in a different country, a sense of impending…
Bulat Okudzhava's "A Date with Bonaparte"
“…Everything comes to an end: empires perish, noble impulses fade, dazzling hopes turn into…
Viktor Astafyev, "Cursed and Killed"
“Grasping each other, the wounded and untouched by bullets people in bundles…
Roberto Carnero, "Pasolini: Dying for Ideas"
“Please note that the text of the book has been shortened due to…
Yana Wagner "Tunnel"
“Already on the second lap, right in the middle of the empty passage between the sleeping people…
Liu Cixin, "The Three-Body Problem"
“This means that there are no laws of physics that would be fulfilled in…
























