Dictionary of the Petersburger. Lexicon of the Northern capital. History and modernity: Naum Sindalovsky

The new book by Naum Aleksandrovich Sindalovsky will surely become a popular encyclopedia of the St. Petersburg city folklore, the annals of his vested story from the time of Peter to the era of the “St. Petersburg team” – people who came to the Kremlin with Putin from St. Petersburg.
The reader is offered not just a “augmented and corrected” publication of a book, which has long earned popularity. In fact, this is a new dictionary, skillfully “extended” on the material of the reference book of a ten -year ago. It is twice as much as the previous, including almost 6 thousand “St. Petersburg” words, proverbs, sayings, sayings, riddles, quote, etc., a register of sources from which the author drew the material was significantly expanded and updated. And finally, the new dictionary has much more information that is usually interesting to the reader – these are stories about the origin of a word, winged expression, proverbs or sayings.

Author
Sindalovsky Naum Alexandrovich
Editor
Ustinov M.E.
Publisher
Central Polygraph, 2014
Series
All about St. Petersburg