Center of gravity
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The Center for gravity is the debut novel by Alexei Polyarinov, the writer, translator D.F. Walles, a specialist in American postmodernism. This is a novel about the actual-about the development of 1T-technologies and the unpredictable consequences of this, about contemporary art and the confrontation of man and system.
His heroes grew up in the 90s. The book opens up a story written on behalf of the boy Petro: the first friendship and sympathy, problems at school, a detective story with the search for a mysterious lake - the fairy tales of his mother become an organic part of the story. However, then new storytellers enter - his brother Yegor, their half -sister Marina, friend of the Greek - each of whom has his own, excellent point of view on events. Fragments of manuscripts and interviews are invading the text. History is rapidly turning from a family saga into an anti -utopia with elements of cyberpunk.
experimenting with form and structure, creating a novel in the novel, in the final the author brings all the lines together, and the mosaic canvas becomes a whole picture.
This publication is supplemented by the preface of the author
His heroes grew up in the 90s. The book opens up a story written on behalf of the boy Petro: the first friendship and sympathy, problems at school, a detective story with the search for a mysterious lake - the fairy tales of his mother become an organic part of the story. However, then new storytellers enter - his brother Yegor, their half -sister Marina, friend of the Greek - each of whom has his own, excellent point of view on events. Fragments of manuscripts and interviews are invading the text. History is rapidly turning from a family saga into an anti -utopia with elements of cyberpunk.
experimenting with form and structure, creating a novel in the novel, in the final the author brings all the lines together, and the mosaic canvas becomes a whole picture.
This publication is supplemented by the preface of the author
Author:
Author:Поляринов А.
Cover:
Cover:Soft
Category:
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Modern Literature
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:printing
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:18+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-00139-841-7
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