The Winners of 2014 ReadRussia Translation Prize (photo credit: Russian Institute of Translation)
War tears nations apart and it takes more than long negotiations and ultimate truce to mend broken peace, – magic glue, perhaps. Literature like any other form of art can be this mending glue.… Read the rest
The ReadRussia stand at the London Book Fair 2014
Last week I visited London Book Fair and helped running the Russian stand called ReadRussia. This year Moscow was a guest city at the fair, and a big part of the exhibition at the stand were books about Moscow.… Read the rest
2014 is the Russia-UK Year of Culture. Those of you who live in the UK or visit the country as tourists have the opportunity to attend multiple Russian cultural events : opera, theatre productions, art exhibitions and, of course, literary events.… Read the rest