Alexei Ivanov

Alexei Ivanov has written fifteen novels, published between 1992 (Dormitory on the Blood) and 2023 (The Armoured Steamships, a novel that reflects Ivanov's long-time interest in the Russian Civil War). Ivanov's novels have been nominated three times for the National Bestseller prize, and for several other awards within Russia, including the Big Book Award. His works have been adapted for the big and small screen, most notably his 2003 novel The Geographer Drank Away his Globe, which was made...See more

Alexei Ivanov has written fifteen novels, published between 1992 (Dormitory on the Blood) and 2023 (The Armoured Steamships, a novel that reflects Ivanov's long-time interest in the Russian Civil War). Ivanov's novels have been nominated three times for the National Bestseller prize, and for several other awards within Russia, including the Big Book Award. His works have been adapted for the big and small screen, most notably his 2003 novel The Geographer Drank Away his Globe, which was made into a multi-award-winning film starring Konstantin Khabensky. The Food Block ('Pishcheblok') has been made into a television serial which first aired on Russian television in 2021 and has since been followed up by a 2023 sequel, The Food Block 2. See less