The passion according to Maxim: Bitter: 9 days after death

Maxim Gorky - the main Soviet writer, "the stormy Petrel of the revolution" and "the founder of socialist realism", a favorite of the most beautiful women of his time, the head of a large "families", the owner of luxury villas in Sorrento and Ryabushinsky mansion in Moscow - died at the state dacha near Moscow under the supervision of the people's Commissar of the NKVD Berries and comrade Stalin. An unexpected visit of the leader grant writer nine more days of life...

Well-known writer and journalist Pavel Basinsky, bestselling author Leo Tolstoy: flight from Paradise", based strictly documentary material, including archival, offers his original version difficult and confusing biography of one of the most important figures of Russian history and literature of the late XIX - early XX century.
The book is illustrated with photographs from the Museum of A. M. Gorky in Moscow.