When the parents of fifteen -year -olds and Berner, respectable and modest people, decide to suddenly rob the bank, the life of adolescents is completely turning over. From now on, not only everything will go differently with them, they themselves will become different. Things, a born observer, examines what is happening to him and around him with the interest of the scientist, trying to comprehend the essence and course of life, but its whirlpools captivate him, tighten, throw him in full chaos from events and non-existence. The robbery of the bank, three murders, a lonely life in the prairies, a meeting with strange and dangerous people, as if they had a straight line of Dostoevsky’s novels – a fifteen -year -old boy was not waiting for this on the eve of the usual school year. But instead of a school – a journey to Canada, a mystical and impossible country, so ordinary and so different, to a place that is on the verge of everything – sleep and reality, real and irretical, everyday and incredible.
“Canada” is a state of mind, an internal escape. No matter what side of the border is a person, he is about …
Author
Ford Richard
Translator
Ilyin Sergey Borisovich
Publisher
Phantom Press, 2017
16+
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