Teslenko, Alexander Konstantinovich

Born in the city of Stalino in 1949. Parents - writers Maria Lisovskaya and Konstantin Teslenko.

After graduation he worked at a woodworking plant; then - a nurse.

In 1975 he graduated from the Kiev Medical Institute ; worked as an anesthesiologist. His first book “Allow me to be born” was published in 1979, and he was immediately accepted into the Writers' Union of the Ukrainian SSR.

From 1978 he worked as a senior editor in the prose section of the Dnipro magazine;

Since 1985 - on the creative work.

In 1986, he participated in the liquidation of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant ; after which several years later he died.

He died on June 10, 1990. He was buried at the Baykove cemetery in Kiev.

After death, the unfinished novel of the writer “How to meet with God?” Remained.

Social activities

Alexander Konstantinovich served as secretary of the Commission of the Writers' Union of the Ukrainian SSR on adventure and science fiction literature. He is a participant:

• 1988 - All-Union meeting of KLF (Kiev),
• 1988 - III All-Union WTO seminar Borisphen-88 (Dnepropetrovsk).

Most of the fantastic heritage of Alexander Teslenko is dedicated to the fictional planet Incan, the artificial planet of the 142nd artificial star metacascade, built in 2860 according to the design of the main designer Ivan Chapol. The distance to the Earth - 527 million, to the Sun - 417 million kilometers. By that time, apart from the Incana, humanity had built several more such artificial planets, for example, the neighboring Verianu. Illuminated the planet every day launched a sun-rocket. The average life expectancy of humans and cyber was at that time two centuries. And Earth has become a huge museum, where seven billion people and bio-fibers lived and worked. The purpose of this museum is to save for posterity information about how people lived before.

Collector

• 1981 - Benefit, growth, fiction-81
• 1986 - Benefits, prices, fiction-86
• 1990 - The Fabulous Curiosities

Bibliography

Selected editions

• Test of Good: Sci-fi Stories / Trans. with ukr. E. Tsvetkova; Hood S. Sokolov. - M .: Young Guard, 1984. - 270 p. - (Library of Soviet fiction). 80 k. 100,000 copies. (about)
  • On the planet of dreams - p.5-34
  • Djondyurang - p.34-80
  • Rain - p.80-120
  • Orlan Stach - pp.120-148
  • The Children of Nicholas - p.149-207
  • The test of good - p.207-236
  • The program for internal use - p.236-249
  • I had no resentment in my heart - p.249-259
  • Monologue of a single hermit - p.259-269
• Twisted Space: Stories and Stories / Hood. M. Turbovskoy. - M .: Young Guard, 1988. - 272 p. - (Library of Soviet fiction). 75 to. 100 000 copies. (o) ISBN 5-235-00232-6 - signed to print 08.06.88.
  • Diliak dance - pp.5-41
  • Curved space - p.42-167
  • Stone Egg - p. 168-201
  • Do not be afraid of your own shadow - p.202-212
  • Just like that ... for happiness - p.213-226
  • Programmed happiness: Triptych - p.227-248
  • Wheel - p.249-264
  • Rusulya - p.265-269

Publications in periodicals and collections

• Incana: [Story] // Fantastic-80. - M .: Young Guard, 1981 - p.240-248
• Rusulya: [Story] // Fantastic-81. - M .: Young Guard, 1981 - p.134-137
• Orlan Stach: [Story] / Authorization. per. with ukr. G. Boyarsky // Fantastic-82. - M .: Young Guard, 1982 - pp.189-206
• Program for internal use: Fantastic story / Authorized lane. with ukr. E. Tsvetkova; Fig. G. Novozhilova // Searcher, 1983, №5 - p.11-18
• Curved Space: Fantastic Tale / Hood. Yu. Makarov // The Seeker, 1985, №6 - p.39-79
• History vacuum cleaner: Tale / Trans. with ukr. E. Tsvetkova // Special control. - M .: Young Guard, 1992 - p.431-471
• Djondurang: A Tale / Trans. with ukr. E. Tsvetkova // Special control. - M .: Young Guard, 1992 - p.471-503
• Monologue of a Hermit: A Fantastic Story // World Fiction and Detective, 1999, №1 - p.7-12

Author Literature

• Nikolai Mukhortov. “Cybers of the Planet of Incan” (On the works of A. Teslenko) // Friend of Chitach (Kiev), 1988, №21 - p.
• Nikolay Slavinsky. “The Creator of the Incans”: [Article about Alexander Teslenko] // Special Control. - M .: Young Guard, 1992 - p.425-430

• Alexander Teslenko "About the Author
• Alexander Konstantinovich Teslenko