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EBRD Literature Prize picks Georgian novel among 3 finalists

EBRD Literature Prize picks Georgian novel among 3 finalists

Georgian author and filmmaker Nana Ekvtimishvili's debut novel The Pear Field is one of three finalists of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's 2021 Literature Prize, after the juries narrowed down a …

Chechnya choses writers of the year

Chechnya choses writers of the year

In Grozny, Chechen writers were awarded at the National Library of Chechnya. Earlier, most of the republic's literary critics supported the candidacies of writers Said-Khamzat Nunuev and Adam Akhmatukaev. Minister for …

Japanese master of detective genre. Soji Shimada

Japanese master of detective genre. Soji Shimada

Shouji Shimada is the most famous author of detective novels-honkaku in Japan and abroad. His two books "Tokyo Zodiac" and "House of Crooked Walls" have already been published in Russian and have become a breakthrough into …

Ingushetia to help authors writing in Ingush

Ingushetia to help authors writing in Ingush

To popularize the native language, the authorities of Ingushetia will support authors who write books in the Ingush language and do not have the opportunity to publish them, the press service of the head and government of the region informed. …

Last direct descendant of James Joyce passes away

Last direct descendant of James Joyce passes away

The last direct descendant of James Joyce, Stephen Joyce, has died at the age of 87 in France, The Guardian reported. Stephen was the son of Giorgio Joyce, the son of James and Nora Joyce. Born in Paris, Stephen Joyce …

Day when 650,000 trees to be planted in Azerbaijan revealed

Day when 650,000 trees to be planted in Azerbaijan revealed

As part of the Year of Nasimi, 650,000 trees will be planted in Azerbaijan on December 5, head of press-service of Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources Irada Ibrahimova said. She noted that on the initiative …

Monument to Imadeddin Nasimi opened in Moscow (photo-report)

Monument to Imadeddin Nasimi opened in Moscow (photo-report)

A monument to the great Azerbaijai poet-thinker Imadeddin Nasimi was opened at the All-Russian state library for foreign literature named after M. I. Rudomino in Moscow today. The opening ceremony was attended by Vice President of the Heydar …

Monument to Imadeddin Nasimi opened in Moscow

Monument to Imadeddin Nasimi opened in Moscow

Monument to the great Azerbaijai poet-thinker Imadeddin Nasimi was opened at the All-Russian state library for foreign literature named after M. I. Rudomino in Moscow today. the opening ceremony was attended by Vice President of the Heydar Aliyev …

Russian Book House marks anniversary in Baku

Russian Book House marks anniversary in Baku

An event marking the 10th anniversary of the Russian Book House has been held in Baku. Addressing the event, Azerbaijani President`s Assistant for Public and Political Affairs Ali Hasanov described this anniversary …

Putin on his meeting with Pope Francis

Putin on his meeting with Pope Francis

Love of Russian culture brings Russia, the Vatican and Italy closer together, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a gala dinner with delegates of the Russian-Italian Civil Society Dialogue Forum yesterday evening. …

Novelty in economics: Model for predicting Azeri Light prices

Novelty in economics: Model for predicting Azeri Light prices

A book written by a team of Azerbaijani authors dedicated to forecasting AzeriLight oil prices - “World Oil Market: Influencing Factors and Forecast” - is currently available for purchase. This scientific work was published in April …

Tbilisi to host Festival of Reading

Tbilisi to host Festival of Reading

One-day Festival of Reading will be held on Saturday in Tbilisi, the organizers - the Bookshelf project of the First Channel - informed. It is reported that during the event, guests will be able to read in nature, in a specially …