M. Gorky''s Open Letter to S. Budyonny: on the Story of the Issue
The article dwells on the relations between M. Gorky and I. Babel. The draft autograph of Gorky's «Answer to S. Budyonny» is published for the first time. In it, the writer defends the young author from the attacks on the part of the First Cavalry army authorities. The letter editing by the editorial board of the newspaper «Pravda» is explored.