A Brief Review of Last Month's Publications

A brief review of last month's publications. We spoke chiefly of the topical and the pressing, naturally without neglecting the link with the past, which, of course, explains a great deal. And so, the digest for January.

📌 What the Mona Lisa owes its popularity to. The story of the most sensational robbery of the last century.

📌 Enid Blyton: the most translated author in the world, whom nobody knows.

📌 How the balance of power between the USA, Europe and South America was established. The historical roots of the abduction of Nicolás Maduro.

📌 The punishment for the crime of Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky.

📌 How realistic is the purchase of Greenland. We recall how the States bought up other territories.

📌 How an Odessa jeweller deceived the Louvre and the whole of France.

📌 What do Barbie and Anna Karenina have in common?

📌 From the Soviet Union to Greenland on an ice floe. The first expedition in history on a drifting station.

📌 Pushkin and Eugene Onegin in the Epstein files