“ “Hello,” he didn’t say right away. “We haven’t seen each other for a thousand years,” she smiled. - Hello. - How are you? - Nothing. What about you? – It’s...

“Short prose is like a knife blow that leaves a long narcotic effect. The real story is the rigidly strained quintessence of the novel, injected into one go....

“- Everyone knows this Bulgakov phrase (everyone who should know it) - but they don’t know what’s behind it: somehow it has escaped commentators so far. And ...

“No, not the kind of kitchen that is literary, but the one that is ordinary, six meters high, where they drink tea and less often vodka, and both less and le...