Lyudmila Ulitskaya about the novel: “Crocodile” is a terrible romance, amazing, necessary for unprecedented youth as a warning, antidote, as an antidote. Marina’s grip is journalistic – she plunged with her head into this world isolated from normal life, which exists next to us and which we almost do not notice. She lived in the lair in the role of a spying and carried out of this bottom her terrible and somewhat cold narrative. Marina Akhmedova does not talk about young Western intellectuals that pour cocaine in the dazzling clean toilers of modern offices of the Moscow City. She got a half -legally story from the very bottom, from such a bottom of life that Alexei Maksimovich himself did not dream of. She talks about those who sit “on a crocodile”, from which it is impossible to “get off” because the destruction that he produces in the body is monstrous and irreversible, and the paws are usually not children “from decent families”, but the same ones, the most vulnerable, deprived …
Author
Akhmedova Marina
Publisher
AST, 2014
18+
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