Faces of time, signs of fate. People of the great era

The book “Faces of Time, Signs of Fate” gives the most complete idea of ​​the work and biography of its author Viktor Alekseevich Linnik, a well-known international journalist, founder and chief editor of the newspaper “Word”.
Fate brought Viktor Alekseevich with wonderful people who were rightfully proud of Russia and who illuminated his life with a special light. Meetings are short or friendship, extending decades, letters and calls, disputes and friendly gatherings in the famous basement of Savva Yamshchikov on Burdenko Street-much fit in the past years, a relationship developed differently, and different things were postponed in memory. Very different in character, temperament and talent, they all converged in one thing: they were distinguished by humanity, nobility, and unwell love for Russia. The books of Astafyev, Rasputin, Pikul and Ganichev read and read generations of our compatriots while Russia and Russian literature are alive. They left to stay ...
The author has always been attracted by history, the desire to find out how everything was actually. He shares his knowledge and conclusions with the reader. A special place in the book is occupied by the author’s thoughts on the theater and cinema, about his travels, about working with his own correspondent of Pravda in New York during the years of perestroika