In disgrace of nature

The new book of the famous scientist and writer Yuri Okunev is devoted to the difficult and contradictory fate of talented scientists, the creators of new technology in a totalitarian country. This is a Petersburg romance with Leningrad filling, it is a journey from St. Petersburg to Leningrad from the times of "developed socialism". The heroes of the novel work at the world level and are ready to bring their country to leading positions in the key areas of science and technology, but this is imped by the petrified orders of the regime that has entered the stagnant period. A creative impulse, the energy of "storms and onslaught" fade in the quagmire of inertness, destroying everything new, living and non -standard. The main characters of the novel are not able to break through the barriers of the party-state dictatorship-in their homeland their development is not in demand, and creative plans are not implemented. The personal fates of the heroes of the novel are broken by the time in which they have to live. They think about him, about the history and future of their country