Boulevard romance and other Moscow tales. Kabakov A.A.

“Boulevard romance and other Moscow fairy tales” - a book of prose writer Alexander Kabakov about the inhabitants of the metropolis. Here, among the hustle and traffic jams, an ordinary love story becomes fabulous, and the real one connects with the mystical. The author tells how the fate of a red cap and a gray wolf developed, whether the flying Dutchman violates the traffic rules and whether the Babylonian tower is included in the mortgage program. “Prometheus took a bag and went to the city. There, of course, he was lost among our other acquaintances - entrepreneurs, PR people, secular girls, bandits, ghouls, chairmen of Duma committees, police officers, show business stars, witch workers, coffee houses, talking animals, Muscovites and guests of the capital. Probably, he again found a room at some old woman and writes his book everything. After all, life ends quickly, we must rush and try. ”