Natural selection

The hero of this novel - “Hero of our time”, a person who has passed the harsh school of life - returns home after long wandering and is one on one on one with a cypoal and unpredictable reality for him, in a new country, so unlike that former. What is his homeland now? This question is answered by the writer, showing Russia of the 90s of the last century without embellishment, in which natural selection, alas, does not always take place, for Darwin, because very often the most mean, but the meanest.
On the example of many destinies, the threads of which are unexpectedly and bizarre intertwined into the romance, the author gives a cut of society at the junction of times, in the era of reforms and shocks. The writer shows a person’s struggle for faith, draws a wide historical canvas, in which two forces are faced with: clans, by hook or untruthful of power, and respectable people who seek to find their own path in this life, without transgressing the laws of good and justice.
This romance criticism dubbed the encyclopedia of Russian life in the first half of the 90s of the 20th century. The novel among other awards was awarded the Association of Best Bestseller Association of 2004, as well as the Literary Newspaper Awards and the Russian State Library as the best book of the year in the nomination “Owing -to -Western Prose” in 2005, and in 2006 was published in Paris in French . Based on this work on Russian television, an eight -series phenomenon was shot