Gennadiy Prashkevich


Gennadiy Martovich Prashkevich is a Russian science fiction writer, critic, editor, translator and International PEN member. He won the Aelita Prize and Garin-Mikhaylovsky Prize. He is also a poet, translator and essayist.
Prashkevich graduated from Tomsk University and participated in various geological and paleontological expeditions to Ural, Kuzbass, Yakutia, Far East and Kamchatka. As a science fiction writer Prashkevich debuted with the story Ostrov Tumanov in 1957, having close ties with Ivan Yefremov by that time.

Works

  • Razorvanoye chudo
  • Pyat kostrov rombom
  • Shpion protiv alkhimikov
  • ''Shkatulka rytsarya''

Verse books

  • Posvyashcheniya
  • ''Spor s dyavolom''