| Subject | English | Russian |
| gen. | he wrote a noteworthy book on the subject | на эту тему он написал книгу, заслуживающую внимания |
| Makarov. | write a book on something | писать книгу о (чём-либо) |
| gen. | write a book on French history | писать книгу по французской истории (an article about his experience in the Army, stories on topics about which they really know very little, etc., и т.д.) |