About the book: year / The author of the book for a long time headed the newspaper "Soviet Russia", the USSR State Committee for Press, the USSR State Television and Radio. Notes and reflections of the author in connection with communication, meetings with M. S. Gorbachev, B. N. Yeltsin, N. I. Ryzhkov, E. K. Ligachev, A. N. Yakovlev and many other state and public figures of the USSR and the new They help Russia better understand what happened to our country at the end of the 20th century. For a wide range of readers.