Corde et la Pierre (La)
Автор:
Vainer, Arkadi & Gueorgui, издатель:
"Gallimard", ISBN:
978-2-070-35656-0
Passion, under the guise of excess, can actually bring to the essential, to take risks and awaken demons. Hers as those of others. Daily, more insidiously, most probably confined to the madness and forced to tolerate the impossible. The USSR, in 1978, swimming in the doldrums. Anti-Semitism and poverty lousy gallop through the streets of Moscow. Alyosha, almost disowned son of a large family of apparatchiks, is haunted by the past of a young Jewish girl whose father was executed by Beria. By trying to solve the murder, Alyosha unknowingly awakens the dormant monsters. Between myth and reality, secret tribunals and lies, fear dominates. The repressive machine starts. In the din of human emotions, however, fear does not always win ...