“Who would have thought that such elegant lace scallops could be woven from modern threads? This book makes you fall in love. Tender, sensual, physical,” wrote German Sadulaev about Evgenia Dobrova’s prose. The “Double Bottom” duology, including the stories “Little Mozart” and “And Under Him I’m Naked” (published in the Novy Mir magazine under the title “Pink Houses”, it was shortlisted for the Bunin Prize), amazes with its refined feminine irony and genuine childishness. tragedy, precision of style and brightness of images, intimacy of experiences and passion that seduces and captures the reader. In the final part, “At the Celestials,” a historical background is added, superimposed on a personal story - the action takes place in the famous high-rise building on Kotelniki, with its flair of legends and unique atmosphere.