Minus 273 degrees Celsius. Kurchatkin A.N.

"Suspect. Fraught with you. Prove that the suspicions are groundless. ” Such a note, written on a quarter of the sheet, receives the hero of the novel. And what do these words mean, what they promise, what is he forced to? He is quite law -abiding, does not encroach on the foundations. True, he lives in a strange city, where everything is subordinated to the immutable rules of the secret and formidable service of sterility. A story is covered with a light veil of fantasy, in the center of which the hero’s personal drama. The receipt of an absurd notes at first looks like an unpleasant misunderstanding, but divides his life into “before” and “after”. The course of the novel is the farther, the more rapidly - the author, undoubtedly, owns the techniques of a detective narrative.

The novel is written with stylistic grace and metaphorical sophistication.