FACES OF LENINGRAD

FACES OF LENINGRAD

ByAlex BrodskyMichael Lisman

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New book, written by New York journalist Alexander Brodsky. You will find in it the portraits of famous residents of Leningrad city in 1950–80’s years. “ Leningradets” is not named in honor of Soviet Bolshevik leader “Lenin”. It is a symbol of culture, intelligence, honesty of people, living in a city on the bank of the Neva River. The author told a story about those people, whom he personally knew. The heroes of his written portraits are actors, musicians, writers, scientists. The paintings in the book are the work of the Israelis artist Michael Lisman. This book dedicated to his daughter Anita Lisman. She was mercilessly killed by Hamas’s terrorists in Israel on October 7, 2023. ............... Новая книга нью-йоркского журналиста Александра Бродского - это портреты знаменитых жителей Ленинграда 1950-80х годов прошлого века. Термин “ленинградец” - не в честь Ленина; ленинградец - это общероссийский символ культуры, интеллигентности и порядочности жителей города на Неве. Автор рассказал о тех, кого лично знал, герои его литературных портретов - актеры, музыканты, писатели, ученые прошлых лет. Украсившие книгу рисунки города - работа бывшего ленинградца, израильского художника Михаила Лисмана. Книга посвящается памяти его дочери Аниты Лисман, зверски убитой террористами 7 октября 2023 года…

Details

Publication Date
Nov 3, 2023
Language
Russian
ISBN
9781304950277
Category
Biographies & Memoirs
Copyright
All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
Contributors
Text by: Alex Brodsky, Illustrated by: Michael Lisman

Specifications

Pages
220
Binding Type
Paperback Perfect Bound
Interior Color
Black & White
Dimensions
Executive (7 x 10 in / 178 x 254 mm)

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