About the book: 2019 / A writer’s thoughts about books - like a composer’s about music, an artist’s about painting - are always interesting: after all, we are not looking at the cold observations of an outside researcher, and the jealous look of one master at the work of another. It becomes doubly interesting when a truly outstanding master speaks about his colleagues. Here is the first book of articles about literature by just such a master - the famous writer Pavel Krusanov.