Viktor Dotsenko is a Russian author. The author of a series of
action
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* Action (narrative), a literary mode
* Action fiction, a type of genre fiction
* Action game, a genre of video game
Film
* Action film, a genre of film
* ''Action'' (1921 film), a film by John Ford
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adventure
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novels featuring
Savely Govorkov, Dotsenko has often appeared on best-seller lists and was one of the best-selling authors in Russia in the 1990s.
According to 2007's ''Literature, History and Identity in Post-Soviet Russia'', Dotsenko's thrillers of the 1990s bore patriotic and anti-Western themes.
[Barker (2007), p. 493.] 2007's ''Literary Russia: A Guide'' credits him, alongside
Alexandra Marinina
Alexandra Marinina russian: Алекса́ндра Мари́нина (born June 16, 1957, real name Marina Anatolyevna Alekseyeva russian: Мари́на Анато́льевна Алексе́ева) is a Russian writer of detective stories. ...
, with pioneering the thriller genre in Russia.
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Russian male novelists
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
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