Life without Carlo. Music for exalted elders.

This book is being released on the 60th anniversary of the author's birth and 13 years after his death. The author, whose name was about to become one of the first names in contemporary literature. But - there was not enough time. Geniuses are always in short supply. In the autobiographical proto-novel "Life Without Carlo" - precise tragicomic sketches from the army, village, road, and the life of an "office worker with a very good salary." Inspired, desperate, bitter - about how it was, why it is like this, and why it will never change. Everything is as the author intended. About the author: Dmitry Gorchyov (1963–2010). Writer, artist, translator, one of the first "thousanders" bloggers. Born in Kazakhstan, graduated from the Almaty Pedagogical Institute of Foreign Languages (now the Kazakh University of International Relations and World Languages). In the late 90s, he moved to St. Petersburg and worked as the chief artist of the publishing house "Ge likon Plus" and Boris Strugatsky's magazine "Polden. XXI century". From 1999 to 2013, 14 author's collections were published. He was one of the guests of the legendary "School of Scandal". Since 2008, he lived in a small village in the Nevelsky district of the Pskov region.