Youth in Zheleznodolsk

Nikolai Pavlovich Voronov (1926-2014) - prose writer, poet and playwright, publicist, author of more than three dozen books, academician of the Academy of Literature, editor -in -chief of the magazine Bulletin of Russian Literature.
The novel “Youth in Zheleznodolsk” is an artistic study of the fate of several generations of peasant families, into the hungry and fierce years of the pre -war five -year -olds pushed into the ranks of the Ural proletariat, selflessly by the work of the victory over fascism. The deep knowledge of the workers of the Urals, the love of the history and nature of this unique region, the acute setting of social and moral problems are combined in this work with subtle psychological writing, with sculptural modeling of original characters.
“Youth in Zheleznodolsk” was highly appreciated by the famous writers, among them Valentin Kataev: “You wrote an outstanding book ... This is not complimentation and no exaggeration ... What a wonderful description! What accuracy, freshness, truthfulness, what a soul and heart! It makes no sense to list all the episodes that could decorate the book of any first -class writer, including the greatest ...