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Mihail Borisovich Kononov
Михаил Кононов
Birth at
5 June 1948
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Mikhail Borisovich Kononov was born in 1948 in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg). Graduated from the Pedagogical Institute named after A.I. Herzen. He worked as an electrical engineer, participated in the Arctic expedition "Ice Patrol", was a teacher of literature at school, taught at the institute, worked as a journalist, senior editor in the magazine "Zvezda", editor in literary publishing houses. From the age of eighteen he began to cooperate with newspapers and magazines, film studios and literary
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Mikhail Borisovich Kononov was born in 1948 in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg). Graduated from the Pedagogical Institute named after A.I. Herzen. He worked as an electrical engineer, participated in the Arctic expedition "Ice Patrol", was a teacher of literature at school, taught at the institute, worked as a journalist, senior editor in the magazine "Zvezda", editor in literary publishing houses. From the age of eighteen he began to cooperate with newspapers and magazines, film studios and literary publishing houses of St. Petersburg, Moscow, other cities of Russia, Finland, Germany, Czechoslovakia and other countries as an author of poems, stories, fairy tales, essays, critical articles and reviews, film scripts. In 1983 in Moscow, in the publishing house "Children's Literature", the debut book of Mikhail Kononov "Happy Murashkin" was published. In 1988, in the Leningrad publishing house "Soviet writer" saw the light of his second book of fiction prose "It's very close". In addition, he was the compiler of several literary collections, translated from English books of foreign prose writers - for adult and children's readers. Widely known was the book of the writer “Naked Pioneer”, published in 2001.