in the vitebsk region a national writer was born in the family of a railway worker belarus mikhail tikhonovichlynkov. more known to everyone, as a mecha-slynkov, his debut stories from lived waters and a howl appeared in 1926 precisely as a goy. it can be called the first significant work of the writer. and by the way, the first belarusian story that vasily bykov heard. but the true love of the reader was brought to lankov by his work for children, yanka the parachutist. the steam locomotive ya two sinduk and others went through dozens of reprints, some were translated into foreign languages ​​after the war mikhail slankov creates his most ambitious a novel of the century, full days. in four books based on the stories of the writer, the films ded evsei, palashka and mikolka, beloved by more than one generation, are staged. the locomotive mikhail zlynkov actively participated in public life, was engaged in the investigation of nazi crimes in minsk , participated in un meetings on december 1, 1981. today, one of the most sought-after actresses, both in the theater and in the cinema, elena dubrov