Dezhnev, Nikolai Borisovich

Born in 1946 . From 1964 to 1970 he studied at the Moscow Engineering Physics Institute ( MEPhI ). Until 1972, he worked at the Research Institute of Optical Measurements, in 1980 he graduated from the USSR Academy of Foreign Trade, and worked at the USSR Ministry of Science and Technology. In the period from 1980 to 1983 and from 1983 to 1989 , he worked in the UN unit in Vienna , specialized in international scientific and technical cooperation. Since 1998, he departed from his main job and focused on literary work. Prose began to write in 1982 . Member of the Union of Writers of Russia since 1998 . ^[one]

Education:

• Moscow Engineering Physics Institute (MEPhI) - 1964-1970, engineer-physicist.
• Moscow Institute of Intellectual Property, evening department, graduated in 1975. Qualification - patent specialist.
• All-Union Academy of Foreign Trade, full-time department, Faculty of International Economics (cadres for the UN system), 1977-1980, international economist.

Some foreign literary critics compare the work of Dezhnev - with the work of Castaneda or Marquez ^{[2] [3]} . In 2003, the novel "Word Game" was included in the "long list" of applicants for the Booker Award ^[4] .

In 2009, the publishing house "Terra" published the trilogy "In Concert Performance" , "Year of the Stray Dog" , "The Principle of Uncertainty . " They tell about the fate of three young people, each of whom goes his own way.

Roman: “In concert performance” was translated into 10 languages ​​and released in the USA, ^[5] Germany, ^[6] Poland, France, ^[7] Spain, ^[8] Holland, ^[9] Norway, Brazil, ^[10] Israel , Serbia, ^[11]

The writer also published a number of stories included in the books.

Novels

• 2014 - The tightrope walker - ISBN 978-5-7516-1262-7
• 2014 - The Kuiper Belt - ISBN 978-5-7516-1251-1
• 2010 - “The Road to Machu Picchu” - ISBN 978-5-4224-0001-0
• 2010 - Ascendant of Kartavin - ISBN 978-5-4224-0152-9
• 2009 - The Principle of Uncertainty - ISBN 978-5-275-02033-5
• 2009 , 2003 , 1997 , 1995 - “In concert performance” (Anna and the Fallen Angel) - ISBN 978-5-275-02029-8 - ISBN 5-18-000383-0 - ISBN 5-7027-0461-4
• 2009 , 2004 - “The Year of the Stray Dog” - ISBN 978-5-275-02043-4
• 2005 - White Town - ISBN 5-94117-132-3
• 2005 , 2000 - “Russian Syndrome. Odyssey of Captain Koloshin " - ISBN 5-9691-0090-0
• 2006 - The Alien - ISBN 5-9691-0058-7
• 2005 - “Walking under the Umbrella” - ISBN 5-17-010954-7
• 2004 - “The Life of Zhuzhalin” - ISBN 5-94117-131-5
• 2002 - The Word Game - ISBN 5-94117-133-1

Tale

• 1987 - International Official

Stories

• 2010 - The tightrope walker
• 2010 - The Bowl
• 2009 - “Alexander Stepanovich lived”
• 2009 - Two Franciscans
• 2009 - "Trick Usoltseva"
• 2005 - Reading Gogol
• 2002 - “Walk under the umbrella”
• 1992 - Happiness
• 1992 - Swipper
• 1992 - "Love"
• 1982 - "Alexander Stepanovich lived ..."

Pieces

• 2004 - "Provincial Fun"

• dezhnev.ru - the official website of Nikolay Dezhnev
• Interview with N. Dezhnev. "The book awakens fantasy ...".