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Valery Georgievich Popov (Russian: Валерий Георгиевич Попов) (born December 8, 1939) is a Russian writer, "one of the leading representatives of the Leningrad school of fiction." He has written about twenty books for adults and children as well as poems and screenplays.
Valery Popov may refer to: Valery Popov (diplomat), Soviet and Russian diplomat and ambassador; Valery Popov (writer), Soviet and Russian writer; Valery Popov (musician), Soviet bassoonist; Valerij Popov, Russian chess player
Valery Popov is a laureate of the Dovlatov prize and the prize of the "Znamia" magazine. He is the chairman of the fiction section of the St. Petersburg Writers' Union and the president of the St. Petersburg branch of the PEN-club.
Outstanding Russian writer Valery Popov from his first works entered the main echelon of the creators of the Soviet Union. His books are distinguished by a combination of grotesque and realistic detailing of the narrative.
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The classic of the “Leningrad school” Valery Popov, in his more than half a century of literary biography, refutes the popular idea of the St. Petersburg intellectual as an arrogant gloomy neurasthenic, concerned solely with how to prick someone else’s eye with his education, upbringing and complex mental organization.
Many composers writing for bassoon wish to entrust the premiere performance to Valery Popov. Y. Levitin, S. Gubaidulina, L. Knipper, E. Denisov and A. Schnittke dedicated their works to him. In 1986 V. Popov was awarded the title of the People’s Artist of the Russian Federation.
