MOSCOW , 4 Sep. Margarita Simonyan's collection of short stories «Whirlpool» will be on sale on September 6th. It will be available for purchase in paper and electronic versions.
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"Margarita Simonyan, one of the most successful and well-known media managers in Russia, political expert and journalist, thanks to the collection "Whirlpool" reveals himself in yet another role — a talented prose writer, a narrator attentive to details and a sensitive observer, , the AST publishing house said in a statement.
The book contains sketches from the author's youth, which took place in Krasnodar. The protagonist of several stories is Simonyan herself.
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“Stories that unfold on the night coast of the Black Sea, in a Cossack village, in an aristocratic palace, in a modest Adler house, in the courtyard of a high-rise building in Krasnodar, at a military training ground in Abkhazia,” – The message says.
Margarita Simonyan is the editor-in-chief of the Rossiya Segodnya media group and the RT TV channel. She was born on April 6, 1980 in Krasnodar. Graduated from Kuban State University. She began her journalistic career at the Krasnodar television and radio company, in 1999 she covered the fighting in Chechnya.