"The Fugitive" is a new novel by Alexander Kabakov, the author of the textbook "Defector", funny and sad "Moscow Tales", the saga "Everything is Fixable". Diary entries of a bank employee, a law-abiding citizen, who became not only a witness, but also an involuntary participant in historical events at the beginning of the 20th century, provoke the reader, amaze with amazing coincidences with what is happening in our time. A good psychological story that smoothly flows into an intriguing detective story...