Presentation of a new 85th anniversary edition of Oles Berdnyk’s “Eternal Source”, autobiography work within the framework of “Zoriana Ukraina” Oles Berdnyk’s International Arts Charity Festival held in ZNU
Psychoanalytical and breathtaking “Eternal Source” is a suspenseful novel, with the plot covering past, present and future of the Earth. The novel was conceived by Oles Berdnyk when he has been prisoner of Perm labour camps in the early ‘80s, 20th century. 
It was there that selected episodes of novel were created.
New book presentation was carried out at the meeting of ZNU students and teachers with engaged leader of “Ukrainian Spiritual Republic” HGO and writer’s spouse Valentyna Berdnyk-Sokorynska.
The event was also visited by Svitlana Samarska, chairman of “Oleksandrivskyi” Charity and Educational Fund, 
Volodymyr Kyrychenko, astrophysicist and 1st president of “Vidrodzhennia” Cinema Club, poet Volodymyr Suprunenko, writer Kostiantyn Sushko and Kostiantyn Ryzhov, member on Coordinating Council for Cossacks Issues, vice president of “Spas” Ukrainian Federation.
All the guests could get a closer look at the books collection on “Oles Berdnyk’s Universe” which represented writer’s editions and publications on his works from ZNU Scientific Library archive. In addition, 
Oleg Zemnukhov’s exhibit of incredible Ukrainian style shoes made of hemp was organized.
Both students and teachers got acquainted with science fiction writer Oles Berdnyk’s biography through presentation and video materials and recollections of the writer’s spouse and guests of the meeting.
The event was initiated by “Oleksandrivskyi” Zaporizhzhya Culture and Education Fund and organized and hosted by Valentyna Gerasymova, director of Scientific Library, ZNU.
Olena Yaroshenko
