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Yanovsky, Yuri (1902, Nechaevka village, Kherson province, Russian empire - February 25, 1954, Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, USSR) - Ukrainian Soviet writer, playwright and editor. Winner of the Stalin Prize of the third degree (1949) - for the collection "Kiev Stories". Order of the Red Banner of Labor (January 31, 1939). Master of the ship - the first novel by Yanovsky, autobiographical. The work, `light and life-giving ', written in one breath: the writer began his work on November 27, 1927 in Odessa, and finished in Kharkov, where he soon moved. In 1928 the work was published in the Kharkov publishing house "Book Union". The writer has comprehended his own life experience related to work at the Odessa Film Studio. The illustrious city with a lot of signs reminds Odessa of the 20-ies, which was then called `Hollywood on the Black Sea '- a fussy movie factory, boulevards and monuments, unique human types, a mention of a real event - the arrival of the foreign druggist G. Chicherina and his meeting with the Turkish minister in 1926. Most of the heroes of the work have their prototypes.
