Double control. Saint-Obin E.

“The cycle of novels about Patrick Melrouse was to me the most amazing reader experience of the last decade,” wrote Michael Sheibon. He was echoed by such venerable writers as David Nichols (“Edward Saint-Obin’s novels about Patrick Melrouse-complete delight from beginning to end. Read everyone, immediately!”), Alan Hollingherst (“Edward Saint-Obin-probably the most brilliant British author his generation ”), Alice Sibold (“ Edward Saint-Obin is one of our greatest stylists, and his novels about Patrick Melrouse are a masterpiece of literature of the 21st century ”) and many others. Well, in the television series “Patrick Melrose”, Benedict Cumberbet shillfully played the main role.

in his latest novel, “Double Control”, Saint-Obin “with extraordinary ease affects the most burning problems. The book pierces and amazes to the core, turning serious topics-neurobiology, ecology, psychoanalysis, theology, oncology and genetics in the fascinating fireworks of innovative ideas... In its delightful novel, St. Obin with diamond acute expenses the essence of family and love, friendship and rivalry , ambitions and morality ”(Air mail). Moving from London to the French Cote d'Azur, and from the wilderness of Sussex to the California Big Sur, the heroes of Saint-Obina explore the topics of freedom and predestination, the riddle of life and the problems of consciousness. At the same time, Francis and Olivia are crazy in love with each other, and Lucy, the old friend of Olivia, is trying to build relationships with his new Boss Hunter, Virtuos of venture investments...

“Henry James, who believed that the novelist is the first to oblige To interest the reader, I would be happy to get acquainted with St. Obin. Double Control is an emotionally convincing and intellectually enchanting novel. I could not tear myself away from him ”(Ian McUan).

for the first time in Russian.