Biography
Alexander Bushkov writes in a variety of genres, from militants and detectives to fantasy and horror systems. Not refuses from journalism. At the same time, the writer on each historical fact or an event there is an original, if not to say - an extravagant point of view.Childhood and youth
The biography of the popular writer Alexander Bushkova began in April 1956 in the provincial town of the Krasnoyarsk Territory Minusinsk. In school, the boy did not differ in good discipline and adjacent. Perhaps the lack of thrust to school was the reason that the Wizard of the Word never graduated from the university. But the self-education of Bushkov was engaged in a lifetime, mostly reading books.
Having received a school certificate, the guy changed not one place of work. He served as an insurance agent and a loader, distributed telegrams, participated in geophysical expeditions. In the ranks of the Soviet Army, it was not urged because since childhood suffered from poor vision.
When the story was published "Varyags without invitation", the young author came to the republican partner of Khakassia, and Bushkov attracted to the local newspaper. From there, he switched to establish a literary part of the dramatic theater in Abakan. In this city, the family moved in 1972.
In 1985, Bushkov moved to Krasnoyarsk, where he finally engaged in writing labor. There was also the first book of fantastic stories called "stand on fire". At first, Alexander collaborated with the leader of the TRANSPORT OF RUSSIA - Krasnoyarsk Book Publishing. The company was the first to publish the works of Boris Yeltsin and Valentina Pikul, the rare works of Robert Stalmarck and Viktor Astafieva.
Since 1996, Bushkov was printed in the "Alma Media Group", one of the largest private publishers who have acquainted Russians with the work of Maurice Droyon, Martin Cruise Smith, Louise Hay.
Literature
Muse and inspiration, according to Bushkova, an excuse for loafers, the writer must earn, because from under Alexander's feather there are a minimum of 4 books per year. Own style writer described as dynamic and operational, with militant and sometimes brutal heroes.
Fame in Russia and Eastern Europe Bushkov acquired, writing a series of officer-paratrooper Stanislav Svalezh, who, with the help of Shaman, enters the fantastic alien world. The brave warrior saves the beautiful princesses and opens up new continents, solve ancient riddles, returns stolen treasures to legitimate owners and makes a lot of other noble feats.
In the cycle of the Gendarmerie officer, Alexei Bestuzhev, the action unfolds in the Siberian taiga and on board the "Titanic", in America and Austria-Hungary began the 20th century. The reader becomes a witness to the fall of the Tungus meteorite in the novel "Wild Gold" and theft of the drawings of a miraculous device in "Argonaut".
In 2006, the bestseller was made about the fighter of the Special Forces Cyril Mazure on the nicknamed Piranha. In the thriller called Evgeny Mironov, Vladimir Mashkov, Anna Banchikov and Svetlana Antonov starred "Hunt Piranha".
Part of the plot moves in the picture was different from the original source, in particular, there was no scene of the death of the heroine Antonova. The author of the scenario made Dmitry Zvelkov, who worked on the "Red Capella", the series "Match" and "Simple Truths".
In the spring of the same series, the novels "Life is longer than death" about the war between Somalia and Ethiopia, "Flibuster Waves" about the search for the underwater apparatus, the "oligarch war" about the restless service of the bodyguard, "closer, banderlogs!" On the illusory hope stop the collapse of the USSR.
Alexander really liked the game Ksenia Sobchak in the film "Fucking". As Bushkov said, a young woman in the role of the singer of Lumping, imitating Marilyn Monroe and the producer acting on the nerves, "played one hundred percent Hold, just in its place." However, the key character of the book, which has become the basis of a detective, is Dasha Shevchuk, the captain of the criminal investigation and the thunderstorm of the criminal world.
The hero of another cycle is Vasily Smolin, an adventure cracker in spirit and antiquarian profession. The series includes only 3 novels, in which a far from a positive hero is engaged in search of rarities. The will of the fate and excessive curiosity Smolin falls in the risk-related situations.
In 2007, Bushkov's philosophical essay was published "Vladimir Putin. Colonel who became captain. " The author immediately warned that the book was not on request, but what the intelligentsia would think about him - he should no difference. One of the interesting findings of the writer with whom some politicians agree, it is impossible to destroy America, in order to be resolved by China, because this people do not compromise.
Among other things, Alexander Bushkov attracts readers to reasoning that humanity did not develop under the laws of Darwinism, that Peter I did not advance Russia ahead, but, on the contrary, drowned in the blood, Khan Bati, in his opinion, is Russian prince. Communism, according to the writer, turned into a business, Mikhail Khodorkovsky went to prison not on political reasons, and for what was roaring, he took to point to the ruling tip, what and how to do.
Reflections on similar themes of Bushkov shared in the journalistic series "Russia, which was not", the collection of "XX century. Riddles, versions, hypotheses "," River by fact. "
Personal life
Interview Alexander gives rarely. From one such conversation it became known that the writer lives in the village near Krasnoyarsk, in his own mansion of 240 square meters. m. with a bunch of domestic animals. The son of Buschkov called in honor of his grandfather - Stanislav. Wife does not work:"So cheaper to watch and raised a child behind the house."Among the personal advantages, Alexander calls the ability to shoot well and drive a car. The most comfortable view of the clothes considers an army form in which almost all the time goes.
Alexander Buschkov now
In 2017, the fans of the original writer received the continuation of the series about the welcome - novels "over the very cell of the lion" and "scarlet as snow". The protagonist moves to the past planet Talar, further reveals conspiracies and fighters evil. The final part of the cycle was the "radiant", in the spring of 2018.
The novel "Siberia and Siberian, or Russian Conquistadors" Alexander Bushkov began a new cycle called "Wasi Rus".
With a slight break, the series was replenished with a detective "Russian Sherlock Holmes, or the Secrets of the Criminal Cheek". In the book, Ivan Putilin is investigating the cases in which people whose names are familiar with each of the textbooks of history, movies and fiction.
Getting Started by writing a book "Doctor, Gusar, Musketeer", Buschkov said that he set out the goal of telling about ordinary people. Such the author found Fedor Gaaz and Ivan the Terrible, Nikolai Sklifosovsky and Hippocratic.
Bibliography
- 1989 - "A country that everyone knew about"
- 1995 - "Fucking"
- 1999 - "Piranha First Throw"
- 2000 - "Wild Gold"
- 2002 - "D'Artagnan. Guardian Cardinal "
- 2003 - Taiga and Zone
- 2005 - "Enemy Crown"
- 2006 - "Russian America. Glory and shame "
- 2007 - "Caldong"
- 2008 - "Argonaut"
- 2010 - "Cowboy"
- 2012 - "Piranha. Black Sun"
- 2015 - "Vertical Water"
- 2017 - "Scarlet Like Snow"
- 2018 - "Radiant"