My Brother Plays the Clarinet. Stories

Anatoly Aleksin (1924–2017) — Russian Soviet writer, screenwriter, playwright. He is one of the most published and beloved authors who wrote about children, teenagers, and their relationships with the adult world. His books have been translated into 48 languages, 17 films have been made based on his stories, and his plays have been performed in more than 250 theaters. The characters in Aleksin's works always respond sharply to injustice and learn to take responsibility for their actions; they will help you grow up alongside them, tell you about honor and dignity, about first love and friendship, about the truest friends, and about life itself — so interesting, full of discoveries and achievements! The book also includes the stories "How is Your Health?", "The Happiest Day", "The Third in the Fifth Row", "Home Essay".