Evgeny Nekrasov is one of the most popular children's writers who were born in the USSR. He wrote many popular works that kids still love. Some of his series have an interesting plot. It is about them, as well as the author’s biography, that will be discussed in the article.
Childhood and learning
Evgeny Nekrasov was born in 1956 in a family of employees. His father, Lev Mikhailovich, was a leading designer, and his mother, Maria Ivanovna, held the same position, only in engineering. He spent his young years studying at school 56 and was a classmate of Tatyana Mitkova. He studied English in depth due to the specialization of the institution. At the end of school, he didn’t enter the university immediately; before that he worked as a turner and a loader. Only in 1980 was able to get higher education at the First Moscow Medical Institute. The next five years, Yevgeny Nekrasov worked at the military medical warehouse and pharmacy until he began his career.
Publication Case
As happens with many people, the beginning of the creative path does not happen at all as it is expected. So it was with Evgeny Nekrasov, who at the beginning of his work thought that he was collaborating with the Literary Russia publishing house. The author himself describes the surrender of his work with a small smile. At that time, he thought that he was entering the building of the Literaturnaya Gazeta organization, as their sign hung there. He went in, passed his work, and realized the error only after some time, when the works appeared in the publication. He was invited to work in Literary Russia as a consultant, after which he was hired by the staff of domestic works. There, Eugene Nekrasov worked until 1989. It was at that moment that the first collection of the author’s short stories was published, which was published in Sovremennik. It is also known that the man from 1994 began working in the weekly newspaper "Evening Club", which was guided by the Moscow intelligentsia. After six years of work, he became editor-in-chief of the publishing house.
Continuation of the biography
In the 90s of the last century, the work of Evgeny Nekrasov developed as actively as possible. In 1993, he was admitted to the Moscow Union of Writers, and after another five years he became a graduate of the Higher Literary Courses, while continuing his studies he continued to work in several publications. He was awarded the Friendship of Peoples Prize and nominated for several more significant achievements. Soon, stories in the horror genre ceased to suit Yevgeny Lvovich Nekrasov, he began to write children's detectives. The first significant collection of narratives is a series called "Super-Superman named Pancake." The next main character of the author’s stories was the girl Mucha, who also reveals various crimes by her own methods. It is worth noting that the writer rarely speaks in public and is a closed creative person. Nekrasov is married, he has two daughters and a son in a happy marriage.
Creation
Evgeny Lvovich Nekrasov rarely spoke about his work, but still some of his statements were captured. At the beginning of his journey, the man began with ordinary stories, which were published in various publications. Throughout the years 80-90, collections with the writer's work were published, after which he became interested in detectives. The first works with Blin in the title role were trial ones. The author said that it was an attempt to show children historical facts, the geography of the world, and the specification of different professions. There were no brilliant ideas, only his knowledge was used, and if necessary, he turned to specialized reference books. When Nekrasov was asked about the speed of writing books, he explained the slowness with his new hobby - studying the history of tanks. He applied this knowledge when writing the Children's Encyclopedia, which was planned in four volumes.
Tales of Pancake
The writer Evgeni Nekrasov, when mastering the genre of a children's detective, made a boy of fourteen, nicknamed Damn, his first hero. This guy became a brilliant detective, not only because of his abilities, but also his age. Children are never given due attention, and criminals do not consider them a threat. This is what the main character uses when conducting investigations of various cases. In the first book, the boy begins his adventures and immediately encounters a brutal mafia face to face. Where the police and counterintelligence are powerless, he will act. To expose the criminals, Damn pursues them at every turn. Events will unfold in a botanical garden, a nightclub and even a limousine for the head of a villainous group. The boy does not try to be a superhero and cope with everything on his own. He uses the mind, collects evidence that he sends to the right organs. So Damn successfully fights crime.
