Russian and American writer Sergei Dovlatov was born on September 3, 1941 in Ufa, and died on August 24, 1990 in New York. Today he could have turned 79 years old. On the writer's birthday, we recall his quotes and the history of immigration. Kind…
Media giant Netflix has acquired the rights to the film by Russian director Alexei German Jr. "Dovlatov", which tells about several days in the life of the writer Sergei Dovlatov. This is reported by Esquire, citing the filmmakers. The acquisition was struck at the Berlin Film Festival, where the film won the Independent Award.
Alexey Rubin is an ordinary Russian immigrant. In Moscow, he graduated with honors from the Russian University of Oil and Gas and received an engineering degree. But he did not want to work by profession. Alexei decided to go to the USA and see how Americans live. It was 16 ...
A monument to the Soviet and American writer Sergei Dovlatov was unveiled in St. Petersburg (Russia). The ceremony was attended by his widow Elena and daughter Yekaterina Dovlatov, who flew to St. Petersburg from New York, writes “Fontanka”. Over the next month, the territory around the monument will be improved, and the monument ...
September 3, 2016 would have been the 75th anniversary of the Soviet and American writer and journalist Sergei Dovlatov. He is one of the most widely read Russian-language writers of the late twentieth century. But, living in his homeland, he was unable to reach the reader with his works.…
The adviser to the governor of St. Petersburg, the head of the St. Petersburg TV channel Sergei Boyarsky said that the monument to Sergei Dovlatov in St. Petersburg had been approved by the governor, TASS reports. Earlier, a collection of signatures was announced in support of the installation of the monument. The exact date of installation is currently unknown, but it is already reported that ...
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has signed a legislative act, according to which one of the streets in the Queens area should be named after the Russian writer and journalist Sergei Dovlatov. This information was confirmed on Thursday by correspondent. ITAR-TASS in the press service of de Blasio. ...