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What is in common with Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, the little French immigrant, the current president of Russia, the famous artist-cricaturist and the devil himself? The answer is unexpected: the cathedral of the Parisian Mother of God. For some, a symbol of faith, for someone a view from a tourist postcard is nototre-dah for each their own. That is why, when a fire occurred in April 2019, millions of people experienced it as a personal tragedy and monitored the death of the cathedral in real time. In the debut novel by Ivan Chekalov, the Cathedral of the Parisian Mother of God serves the intersection of a variety of destinies. It combined high tragedy and black humor, grotesque and irony. Before the reader is an architectural novel: in it, each of the heroes is part of the cathedral. Someone got a spire, someone transept, and someone is destined to climb the altar.
“Ivan Chekalov, in my opinion, is the most talented of the young (even frankly, green) Russian writers of our time. To his first novel can be
A lot of claims, and this is normal. But it is according to this novel - and according to the collective “finale” with his participation - it is clear that Chekalov has three main things. Mine
style. The ability to think. And the future. - Dmitry Bykov
“Ivan Chekalov, in my opinion, is the most talented of the young (even frankly, green) Russian writers of our time. To his first novel can be
A lot of claims, and this is normal. But it is according to this novel - and according to the collective “finale” with his participation - it is clear that Chekalov has three main things. Mine
style. The ability to think. And the future. - Dmitry Bykov
Author:
Author:Ivan Chekalov
Cover:
Cover:Soft
Category:
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Modern Literature
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:newspaper
Series:
Series: Forward and Up. Modern prose
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-04-114044-1
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