Background
Kolosov Mark Borisovich was on March 2, 1904 in the city of Mogilev. From the family of an employee.
Kolosov Mark Borisovich was on March 2, 1904 in the city of Mogilev. From the family of an employee.
He graduated from the philological faculty of Moscow State University (1930).
Author of many collections of short stories, essays, short stories (since 1924). During World War II - war correspondent.
In the mid-1930s, Kolosov, on the instructions of Maxim Gorky, visited the city of Voronezh, in the village of Novozhivotinnoe, where schoolchildren wrote an essay about their lives. In the fall of 1968, Kolosov again visited Novozhivotinnoe to talk about the fate of the former authors of the work (Kolosov’s essay "Fulfillment of Desires", "Pravda", 1968, November 4).
