From September 27, the local history reading room will open the exhibition Springs of Creativity, the first publications of Valentin Grigoryevich Rasputin, as part of the festival Days of Russian Spirituality and Culture Radiance of Russia. Visitors will see the writers first editions, magazine and newspaper articles, including those published under a pseudonym. The exhibition will tell about Rasputins early creative path and his first steps in Irkutsk periodicals.
From September 27, the local history literature reading room, as part of the festival “Days of Russian Spirituality and Culture ‘The Radiance of Russia’,” invites Irkutsk residents to visit the exhibition of books and periodical materials “Springs of Creativity: The First Publications of Valentin Grigoryevich Rasputin,” organized in the V.G. Rasputin Creativity Hall.The middle of the twentieth century became one of the most unforgettable stages in the history of Russian literature. It was at this time that the talent of our famous fellow countryman Valentin Grigoryevich was revealed. Even in his student years, Rasputin published his first articles in the Irkutsk press, thereby beginning his creative work.
At the exhibition, visitors will be presented with the first editions of the great writer’s books, his magazine and newspaper articles, including those published under a pseudonym.