Milady Rotman

The story of the transformation of the Russian peasant son into a Jew in the novel "Milady Rotman" still remains one of the Lichutinsky puzzles. What is this - a phantasmagoria of perestroika? The author’s literary masquerade on the verge of postmodern game with samples not fitting in reality? An attempt by an adventurous-Plutovsk novel on a new historical basis? In the center of the novel is not only the story of the love and marriage of the poet Ivan Zhukov-Pro-Rodman and the music teacher Milka-Mineda, but also the hidden author’s dialogue of the female soul of Russia, who succumbed to strange new people in the hope of happiness,
The story "River of Love" is unusual not only by content, but also by the manner of writing. It is filled with palaces, parable, tales, songs, images of wildlife and rural life. In the center of the narrative is a river as a spirit, like a pagan goddess, which our ancestors worshiped, and a woman’s woman, the last of the genus of Volotov-Bogatye