58th. Unhanged. A supplemented expanded edition

The heroes of this book are the people who were in the Gulag, Tom, Stalin, to whom we are all scary now. Some of them sat there according to the political 58th article (“Anti-Soviet agitation”) Others worked there - guarded, treated, escorted.
Among our heroes there is a pianist who was imprisoned on the day the war was for the “fulfillment of the fascist anthem” (it was a bang), and an artist convicted of “trying to dig a tunnel from Leningrad under Lenin’s mausoleum. ”
There are professors from Moscow State University who eat out pearl barley from someone else"s shit, and an instructor of a service dog named a son who taught him to catch people and give a paw. There are girls who wind up their hair on the papillots to get out of the thorny wire on a date at night, and the camp nurse, dismissed for love for the convict.
This book is generally a lot of love. And death. Domeding, eating dirt from the table in the dining room, the beauty of Tchaikovsky’s music in the camp reproduction, the severity of pieces of uranium on a car, the taste of the first gingerbread bought in the will of the gingerbread. And pain, and light, and blood, and laughter, and passions to live