Mister Oil, friend

In the novel, the plot of which is deployed against the background of Asian Baroque, Alexander Ilchevsky sells the topic of radical connectivity over metaphysical borders - sleep and Javi, living and inanimate, life and death. The author offers the idea of ​​total unity, but it is not based on the Buddhist worldview, but rather that the feeling of life is everywhere, which made Maurice Blansso at one time to express the thought of death as an excess of vitality. For Ilchevsky, the existentiality and authenticity of each individual life at this loneliness is only a special case against the background of universal and overall harmonious connectedness. Alexander Iliachevsky - Winner of the Award named after Yuri Kazakov (2005), three times the finalist of the National Literary Book Prize (2006, 2007, 2008), the finalist of the 2006 Bunin Prize (Silver Medal) The winner of the Russian Booker Prize 2007 for the novel Matisse