Writers from seven countries received literary prizes " Russian award "
Writers from seven countries - Germany, Denmark, Ukraine and other - received event in the Russian capital on Tuesday Diplomas and prizes of the contest "Russian Award" that celebrates the best works of authors writing in Russian language abroad.
international literary contest "Russian Award" was established in 2005 to preserve and develop the Russian language as a unique phenomenon of world culture, and supporting Russian-speaking writers of the world.
Diplomas and prizes on Tuesday were presented with 10 writers from seven countries of the world: Germany, Denmark, Canada, Kyrgyzstan, Poland, Ukraine, Estonia. Opened the tenth ceremony of awarding the best Russian-speaking writers, the Creator and head of the competition Tatiana Moskovskaya. She clarified that the tenth ceremony takes place in the Year of literature and thanked Yeltsin for its longstanding support of the Award, professionals and members of the jury, the Award partners.
Welcome address to participants and guests of the event sent by the head of the State Duma Sergey Naryshkin. The speaker of the lower house of Parliament, head of the organizing Committee of the year of literature in Russia, for example, said that such a unique project, " Russian Award ", has been making its own significant contribution to the promotion of serious literature, representatives of which are the authors of the Russian Diaspora abroad, which, no doubt, is of additional interest to readers in Russia." Russian Award " will enrich the literature with new names will contribute to expansion of humanitarian contacts between countries and peoples ", - said in the greeting Naryshkin.
Also a greeting to the participants and guests of the event and sent the Minister of foreign Affairs of Russia S. Lavrov In.. According to his statement, during the 10 years of existence, the competition has become a unique platform that brings together talented Russian-speaking authors from many countries who share a love for Russia and its rich cultural heritage. Obvious its importance in promoting the Russian language, the unity of the Russian world, the expansion of international humanitarian cooperation ".
The winner in the nomination "Poetry" was the poet from Estonia Jan Kaplinsky for the poetry book " butterflies of the night ". The award he was presented by Naina Yeltsina. Second place in the poetry category was taken by the famous poet Bakhyt kenjeev from Canada. The third prize was awarded to Evgeny Kluev from Denmark for the book " Music on the Titanic ". The laureate was unable to attend the ceremony due to family circumstances.
the Best in the nomination "Small prose" was recognized as a story "Pragati" Yuri Serebryansk from Poland. Vladimir Lida from Kyrgyzstan received the diploma of the second degree for the story " Ulati to heaven ". Third place was taken by the Creator of the series of stories "Treachery and treason" Andrew Krasnay from Ukraine.
in the nomination "Large prose" the first Prize was awarded to the writer from Germany Alex Gorkoe for the novel " Ship to Argentina ". Another Commissioner, Germany Alexander Milstein (novel "Parallel action" ) took Second place in this nomination. Third prize awarded novel "Parrot in the bear's den" Maxim Matcovschi from Ukraine.
Writer, poet, publisher of the magazine "the Torch" Georgy Borisov of Bulgaria received a special prize and the diploma of the organizing Committee and the jury of the contest " for contribution to the development and preservation of traditions of Russian culture outside Russia ".
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