Alexander Kosarev: biography and creativity

Kosarev Alexander G. - Russian writer, author of adventure novels and short stories. Favorite theme - the search for treasures. In this article we will present the biography of the author and talk about the most famous works.

Biography

Alexander Kosarev was born in 1948, on April 16, in the city of Moscow. At the end of school I went to work at a computer center. Then the army was drafted. He served in the main intelligence unit of the USSR in Kamchatka. His service time coincided with the outbreak of the war in Vietnam, and Kosarev went to the war zone as part of a small group of Soviet soldiers.

When the service in the army was over, Alexander Grigorievich entered the Moscow Chemistry and Technology Institute. Mendeleyev, after which the writer went to work in the scientific research institute. The collapse of the Soviet Union greatly changed the life of Kosarev. He had to leave science and change several jobs, including a "shuttle" and a security guard.

Creation

Alexander Kosarev during his work and services visited many places in Russia, Turkey, China, Greece, Libya. Accumulated in the course of these trips experience and information, he used to create adventure action-packed novels. It is noteworthy that in many of the events described the writer personally took part. The favorite theme of the writer are the treasures that disappeared during the Patriotic War of 1812.

Kosarev is one of the correspondents of the magazine "Miracles and Adventures", in which he publishes his original versions explaining mysterious cultural, natural and historical events. Now let's talk about the most famous works of the author.

«Cardboard stars»

This novel stands alone among all the works of the writer. The fact is that Alexander Kosarev took as the basis of this book events from his life-rich adventure. In particular - the time of service in the special forces of the GRU of the USSR, as well as the Vietnam War, in which Kosarev took part. The novel gives the reader an opportunity to see historical events through the eyes of a direct participant. Many published information and facts in this book are unique, and they can not be found on the pages of history textbooks.

Roman entered the series "Military Adventures" publishing house "Veche".

"Mysteries of ancient treasures"

Alexander Kosarev appears in this book as a professional treasure hunter. It contains various stories about extreme situations in which people who created history appeared. And only the discovery of material evidence of these incidents can refute or confirm what was considered a historical fact or a dubious legend. The book tells about such famous and mysterious Russian treasures and related secrets, like the cross of Euphrosyne of Polotsk, "Batyevo silver", the trains of Kolchak, the secrets of Laurence Beria and others.

The work will appeal to those who like not only adventures, but also history.

"Messenger of Death"

The novel was published in 2005 in the publishing house "Veche" in the series "Military Adventures".

In the center of the book is a story that began long time in Tibet and in medieval China and unexpectedly continued during the Second World War, and reached its logical end only in our days.

The main character of the novel, the Russian treasure hunter, finds ancient letters and mysterious objects of unknown origin, after which the fighters of the Hitler team from the famous "Anenerbe" begin to hunt, considered to be destroyed. Paranormal phenomena and mysticism begin to intertwine with terrible secrets from the history of the world's largest states.

The book is amazing in that it combines a detective story, a documentary narrative and an adventure novel.