Irina Bogushevskaya. Sleepless Nights Again. Poems and Songs about Love

This is the first collection of poems and song lyrics by Irina Bogushevskaya, an original poet and songwriter whose works include the well-known and beloved "Taxi," "Cafe Crew," "Tango Farewell," "Tram 39," "Rio Rita," "Sharmanka-Autumn," "Uletay," and many others. This singer has a fan base of millions. Over a hundred of her finest lyrics, many previously unpublished, including early poems that have lain dormant for years, as well as well-known song lyrics, are collected in this book—"Sleepless Nights Again: Poems and Songs About Love."
She is called "Vertinsky in a skirt", and she defines her origins as follows: A. Vertinsky, M. Bernes, K. Shulzhenko, B. Okudzhava, Yu. Kim, A. Mironov.
According to Dmitry Bykov, "Bogushevskaya is multi-talented and deservedly famous... and her fame as a musician and performer will never overshadow her literary gift..."