Living souls. Dahl A.

“Living Souls” is an affair with an extensive plot and a multi -layer story. He is about the present in the context of eternity. The cult of consumption and the environmental crisis, imaginary goals and genuine values, the connection of time and worlds, the multiplicated love and elusive nature of creativity.

the relationship of the main characters - the successful businessman Anton Rubin and the writer Vera Tumanova - are developing against the backdrop of a nickel conflict, Gogol cultural festival, events of secular and literary life of the city of Verkhnedonsk. They are surrounded by recognizable images of officials and writers, scientists and oligarchs. The reader will have to go through the torment of the choice with the heroes and look on the other side of being. In the book, an unusual love story, ecological drama and satire on the cultural environment of our time are closely intertwined.