boris salnikov mark kazakov and orki stadnik to conduct. 300 km of bookshelves the main library of thethe largest in the world celebrates the round date of 160 years since the founding of the legendary leninka, as many habitually call the russian state the library has almost 50 million publications covering the era of ancient russia to the present day, and priceless folios and secrets of librarians, a report by marina gromova, letters are scattered with beads line by line on sheets and only red ink into this ideal writer's world edits of censors burst, here you have the autographs of the great russian writer nikolai vasilyevich gogol these are selected passages from correspondence with friends censorship removed 5 from this book. and then, when the book did come out, probably not, one works of art. they caused so many conflicting opinions. here are collected manuscripts, perhaps, of all russian writers, and also letters and business cards, posters of the history of lenin. it began with this poster for the opening of a public rumyantsev museum in moscow. the first address of the library