“...The past is a stepping stone to the future...”

In the Crimean Republican universal scientific library named after I. Y. Franko presented the book by the famous Crimean satirist writer Yuriy Portow “Simferopol. A City that I Love” and “The Habitat”.

With the release of books the author congratulated the Vice Speaker of Crimean Parliament Grigory Ioffe, Permanent Representative of the President of Ukraine in ARC Viktor Plakida, Minister of Culture of the autonomy Alyona Plakida, Chairman of Crimean Republican organization of the Writer's Union of Ukraine Boris Finkelstein, Director of the publishing house “Dolya” Valery Basyrov, Director of Simferopol state circus, people's artist of Ukraine Boris Tezikov, numerous colleagues and friends of the author, Simferopol residents.