There is every chance to believe that German Sadulayev is a rising star of Russian literature. The author has already appeared in the short and long lists of various awards (“National Bestseller”, “Russian People’s Prize”) with his debut book “I am a Chechen”. However, this time Sadulaev wrote a modern novel, to which, probably, it would be worth sticking the label of “office prose” if it were not executed so talentedly. The story of an ordinary MSZ, middle manager - a tasteless and odorless fragment of office plankton - suddenly takes on the character of an ancient Khazar myth...