Year Year literature replaced Russian cinema

The opening ceremony of the Year of Literature will host the IV St. Petersburg International Cultural Forum on December 14th.

14.Dec.15 7:04 AM
By Svetlana Siuhina
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Year Year literature replaced Russian cinema

Year literature comes to a close today at the Mariinsky Theatre held its grand opening and closing of the Year of Russian cinema.

During 2015 sales of bookstores in Russia have grown, "The book market began to rise in the ruble equivalent. According to our data, sales of large stores, operating more than one year increased on average by 12-14%. Colleagues from online retailers also speak about the growth of an average of 30%, "- said the radio station" RSN "vice-president of the Russian Book Union Oleg Novikov.

Bright literary events, competitions and festivals held throughout the country, "Biblionoch-2015", "Literary Eurasia", Moscow festival "Books of Russia", "Live Classics" and many others. The apotheosis of the Year of Literature can rightly be considered a three-day marathon reading live Leo Tolstoy's novel "War and Peace."

October 7, 2015, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree according to which in 2016 was declared the Year of Russian cinema.

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