Named finalists of the award “Russian Booker” – TV Kultura

05.10.2016 | 18:25

In the shortlist for the 25th annual literary prize “Russian Booker” became six novels, reports TASS.

a “castle” of Peter Aleshkovsky, “the Winter road” by Leonid Yuzefovich “Soft fabric: Batiste. Cloth” Boris Minaev, “the adoration of the Magi” Suhbat of Aflatuni, “Men of August” Sergei Lebedev “And they have no retribution,” Alexander Melikhov.

the Chairman of the jury, poet and novelist Olesya Nikolaeva noted: “All of these novels fit the definition of good literature. They are written with great literary taste, raise profound questions of existence of our world, focus on human memory. As stated in one of these novels: “Memory is our life.”