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In the book of Andrei Rodionov, his poems have been collected over the past ten years. These texts are of a diary, witness character, from them a real picture of the life of the author and at the same time - an expressionist portrait of the era. Suddenly breaking out of poetic conventions and violating literary norms, they combine brutality and subtle irony, grotesque and tenderness, visionary experience and the most gloomy naturalism.

Andrey Rodionov was born in 1971 in Moscow. He graduated from the Moscow printing institute. For 17 years he worked in the theater by the master of the dyeing workshop. It continues to this day to cooperate with theaters as a poet and playwright (in collaboration with Ekaterina Troepolskaya). The author of many poetic books, the organizer and leading Slam Tornirov, curator of literary festivals in Moscow, Perm, Voronezh, Kansk. The winner of the Russian SLEM tournament (2002), the laureate of the Triumph Youth Prize (2006), the Grigoryevsky Prize (2012), the Prize of the journal "Children of the RA" (2016). In the theater, he practices the technique of invented along with E. Troepolskoye “poetic verbatim”, that is, the synthesis of poetry and documentary evidence. Lives in Moscow.