The Baku Book Center on September 14 hosted a poetry evening dedicated to the famous Russian poet of the sixties Yevgeny Yevtushenko.The event was held as part of the "Classics of poetry with Irana Gasimova" project. Famous poems of Yevtushenko, who is considered a last surviving major poet of those who came to prominence in the USSR of the 1960s, were read by the people's writer of Azerbaijan Chingiz Abdullayev, as well as the permanent participants of the project - cultural figures, famous bloggers, journalists.