Mental wolf
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Alexey Varlamov - prose writer, philologist, rector of the A.M. Literary Institute Gorky. The author of the novels “My Soul Paul”, “Lokh”, biographies of Mikhail Prishvin, Alexander Green, Alexei Tolstoy, Grigory Rasputin, Mikhail Bulgakov, Andrei Platonov, Vasily Shukshin. Laureate of the Big Book Prize, Alexander Solzhenitsyn Prize and the Patriarchal Literary Prize.
“There are works that do not diverge into phrases, but are remembered in fullness of their meaning. Such is the novel "Mental Wolf" Alexei Varlamov. He loves a word, not a phrase. The Russian classic felt this difference well. ”
Evgeny Vodolazkin
The novel“ Mental Wolf ”Alexei Varlamov considers“ a personal attempt to speak out about the silver age ”. The writer chose one of the most acute moments in Russian history-“abysses on the edge”-from the summer of 1914 to the winter of 1918. Heroes live and die in it, in which famous personalities are guessed: Grigory Rasputin, Vasily Rozanov, Mikhail Prishvin, scandalous hieromonk-raising Iliodor and sectarian Shchetinkin, real and fictional events are interfered. The characters of the novel love-very Russian, fatal passion-argue and philosophize about the nature of the Russian man, permissiveness, Nietzsche, the future of the country and about ... mental wolf-a terrible lovely beast that invaded Russia and caused its troubles ...
The novel entered the short list of the Big Book Prize
“There are works that do not diverge into phrases, but are remembered in fullness of their meaning. Such is the novel "Mental Wolf" Alexei Varlamov. He loves a word, not a phrase. The Russian classic felt this difference well. ”
Evgeny Vodolazkin
The novel“ Mental Wolf ”Alexei Varlamov considers“ a personal attempt to speak out about the silver age ”. The writer chose one of the most acute moments in Russian history-“abysses on the edge”-from the summer of 1914 to the winter of 1918. Heroes live and die in it, in which famous personalities are guessed: Grigory Rasputin, Vasily Rozanov, Mikhail Prishvin, scandalous hieromonk-raising Iliodor and sectarian Shchetinkin, real and fictional events are interfered. The characters of the novel love-very Russian, fatal passion-argue and philosophize about the nature of the Russian man, permissiveness, Nietzsche, the future of the country and about ... mental wolf-a terrible lovely beast that invaded Russia and caused its troubles ...
The novel entered the short list of the Big Book Prize
Author:
Author:Varlamov A.N.
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Modern Literature
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-17-117673-0
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