Justification of the island
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The action of the new novel Evgeny Vodolazkin takes place on an island that is not on the map, but its existence is not in doubt. He cannot be found in history textbooks, and events are recognizable to pain. The Middle Ages is intertwined with modernity, universal - with personal, and tragedy with a grotesque. The brightest princes and chairmen of the island, chroniclers and prophets, the lord of bees and the speaking cat are easily adjacent here. According to the ancient prediction, great tests are waiting for the island. Can he go through them when the earth begins to leave under his feet? ..
“Working on the novel“ Lavr ”, I was a doctor, a holy fool, a pilgrim and a monk. Now, a decade later, he dared to become a chronicle - and felt how great the burden of responsibility of the one who captures the past. History is one of the names of experience. In the end, only history remains of life. The novel “Execution of the island” is dedicated, of course, only parts of the land, but, like a drop of water, it reflects much more ... ”
Evgeny Vodolazkin
- a conversation with him is an attempt to justify the island? - Leclerc gets up. - If you do not mind, I will make a conversation in the final scene.
Parfeniya carefully looks at the director.
- Yes, this scene may well become final
“Working on the novel“ Lavr ”, I was a doctor, a holy fool, a pilgrim and a monk. Now, a decade later, he dared to become a chronicle - and felt how great the burden of responsibility of the one who captures the past. History is one of the names of experience. In the end, only history remains of life. The novel “Execution of the island” is dedicated, of course, only parts of the land, but, like a drop of water, it reflects much more ... ”
Evgeny Vodolazkin
- a conversation with him is an attempt to justify the island? - Leclerc gets up. - If you do not mind, I will make a conversation in the final scene.
Parfeniya carefully looks at the director.
- Yes, this scene may well become final
Author:
Author:Vodolazkin E.G.
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Modern Literature
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:offset
Series:
Series: New Russian Classics
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-17-13423-8
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