Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Chief Officer of the State Literary Museum Dmitry Bak (left) and writer Alexey Varlamov (right) during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Writer Alexey Varlamov during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Chief Officer of the State Literary Museum Dmitry Bak (left) and writer Alexey Varlamov (center) during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Actor Leonid Yarmolnik (left) and book culture researcher, bibliophile Mikhail Seslavinsky during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Writer Vasily Aksenov during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Writer Nadya Alekseeva during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. From left to right: actor Sergei Chonishvili, co-chairman of the party "A Just Russia - Patriots - For Truth", writer Zakhar Prilepin and President of the Russian Book Union Sergei Stepashin during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Screenwriter Alexander Borodyansky (left) and President of the International Association of Teachers of Russian Language and Literature Vladimir Tolstoy during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Writer Vladimir Berezin during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Chief Officer of the State Literary Museum Dmitry Bak (left) during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Writer Alexey Varlamov during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. From right to left: Chief Officer of the Department of State Support for Periodicals and the Book Industry of the Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Communications of Russia Vladimir Grigoriev, Chief Director of the Russian Academic Youth Theater Marina Brusnikina and President of the Russian Book Union Sergei Stepashin during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Philologist Elena Neshcheret (right) during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Genre photography. Ceremony participants.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. From right to left: Chief Officer of the Department of State Support for Periodicals and the Book Industry of the Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Communications of Russia Vladimir Grigoriev, Chief Director of the Russian Academic Youth Theater Marina Brusnikina and President of the Russian Book Union Sergei Stepashin during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Genre photography. Ceremony participants.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. President of the Dostoevsky Foundation Igor Volgin (center) and writer Sergei Shargunov (right) during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Deputy Minister of Science and Higher Education of Russia Konstantin Mogilevsky (left) and President of the International Association of Teachers of Russian Language and Literature Vladimir Tolstoy (center) during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Genre photography. Ceremony participants.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Actor Leonid Yarmolnik during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Writer Daria Bobyleva during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. From left to right: writer Alexey Varlamov, writer Natalya Ilishkina and co-chairman of the party "A Just Russia - Patriots - For Truth", writer Zakhar Prilepin during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Co-chairman of the party "A Just Russia - Patriots - For Truth", writer Zakhar Prilepin during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. From left to right: writer Alexey Varlamov, writer Natalya Ilishkina and co-chairman of the party "A Just Russia - Patriots - For Truth", writer Zakhar Prilepin during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Writer Alexey Varlamov (right) during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Co-chairman of the party "A Just Russia - Patriots - For Truth", writer Zakhar Prilepin during the ceremony.

Award ceremony for the winners of the Big Book literary prize at the Pashkov House. Genre photography.