My soul is Pavel

Alexei Varlamov - prose writer, philologist, author of several biographies of writers, as well as novels, including the “mental wolf”. Laureate of the award Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Prizes Big Book and Student Bouquer.
1980. Instead of the promised communism in the USSR - the Olympics, and no one believes in anything. Neither already - in Soviet power, nor still - in its collapse. The main character of the novel “My Soul Paul” is an exception. He believes.
A naive and dreamy, ideological Komsomol member, Pasha Nepomiluyev comes to Moscow from a closed secret town, where the idyllic descriptions of life from Soviet newspapers are reality. He miraculously enters the university, but instead of lectures, he falls “on potatoes”, where intellectuals-old-shells open his eyes to him on a lot of the life of a large country, which he loves, but almost does not know. With real life, about the courage to subject their convictions to doubt and defend them before others