By ΠΡΡΡΠΎΠ² ΠΠΈΠΊΡΠΎΡ ΠΠΈΠΊΠΎΠ»Π°Π΅Π²ΠΈΡ
Π‘ΠΎΠ±ΡΡΠΈΡ ΡΠΎΠΌΠ°Π½Π° ΡΠ°Π·Π²ΠΎΡΠ°ΡΠΈΠ²Π°ΡΡΡΡ Π² ΡΠ΅ΠΌΠΈΠ΄Π΅ΡΡΡΡΠ΅ Π³ΠΎΠ΄Ρ XX Π²Π΅ΠΊΠ°, ΠΏΠΎΠ³ΡΡΠΆΠ°Ρ ΡΠΈΡΠ°ΡΠ΅Π»Ρ Π² Π°ΡΠΌΠΎΡΡΠ΅ΡΡ ΡΠΎΠ²Π΅ΡΡΠΊΠΎΠΉ ΡΠΏΠΎΡ ΠΈ. ΠΠΎΡΠΈΡ Π§Π΅ΡΠ½ΠΈΠΊΠΎΠ², Π°ΠΌΠ±ΠΈΡΠΈΠΎΠ·Π½ΡΠΉ Π²ΡΠΏΡΡΠΊΠ½ΠΈΠΊ ΠΡΠΊΡΡΡΠΊΠΎΠ³ΠΎ ΡΠ½ΠΈΠ²Π΅ΡΡΠΈΡΠ΅ΡΠ° ΠΈ ΠΊΠΎΠΌΡΠΎΠΌΠΎΠ»ΡΡΠΊΠΈΠΉ Π»ΠΈΠ΄Π΅Ρ, ΡΡΡΠΎΠΈΡ ΡΡΠΏΠ΅ΡΠ½ΡΡ ΠΊΠ°ΡΡΠ΅ΡΡ Π½Π° ΠΊΠΎΠΌΡΠΎΠΌΠΎΠ»ΡΡΠΊΠΎΠΉ ΡΡΡΠΎΠΉΠΊΠ΅ ΠΠ°ΠΉΠΊΠ°Π»ΡΡΠΊΠΎΠ³ΠΎ ΡΠ΅Π»Π»ΡΠ»ΠΎΠ·Π½ΠΎ-Π±ΡΠΌΠ°ΠΆΠ½ΠΎΠ³ΠΎ ΠΊΠΎΠΌΠ±ΠΈΠ½Π°ΡΠ°. ΠΠ΄Π½Π°ΠΊΠΎ ΠΎΠ½ ΠΎΡΠΎΠ·Π½Π°Π΅Ρ ΠΏΠΎΡΠ΅Π½ΡΠΈΠ°Π»ΡΠ½ΡΠΉ Π²ΡΠ΅Π΄ ΠΏΡΠ΅Π΄ΠΏΡΠΈΡΡΠΈΡ Π΄Π»Ρ ΡΠ½ΠΈΠΊΠ°Π»ΡΠ½ΠΎΠΉ ΠΏΡΠΈΡΠΎΠ΄Ρ ΠΎΠ·Π΅ΡΠ° ΠΠ°ΠΉΠΊΠ°Π» ΠΈ ΠΎΡΠΊΡΡΡΠΎ Π²ΡΡΡΡΠΏΠ°Π΅Ρ ΠΏΡΠΎΡΠΈΠ² Π΅Π³ΠΎ Π²ΠΎΠ·Π²Π΅Π΄Π΅Π½ΠΈΡ. ΠΠΎΠΏΡΡΠΊΠΈ ΠΠΎΡΠΈΡΠ° Π΄ΠΎΠΊΠΎΠΏΠ°ΡΡΡΡ Π΄ΠΎ ΠΏΡΠ°Π²Π΄Ρ Π² ΠΠΎΡΠΊΠ²Π΅ ΠΏΡΠΈΠ²ΠΎΠ΄ΡΡ ΠΊ ΡΠΎΠΌΡ, ΡΡΠΎ Π΅Π³ΠΎ ΠΊΠ»Π΅ΠΉΠΌΡΡ Π΄ΠΈΡΡΠΈΠ΄Π΅Π½ΡΠΎΠΌ. Π’Π΅ΠΏΠ΅ΡΡ ΠΎΠ½ ΠΎΠΊΠ°Π·ΡΠ²Π°Π΅ΡΡΡ ΠΏΠΎΠ΄ ΠΏΡΠΈΡΡΠ°Π»ΡΠ½ΡΠΌ Π²Π½ΠΈΠΌΠ°Π½ΠΈΠ΅ΠΌ Π²ΡΠ΅ΡΠΈΠ»ΡΠ½ΠΎΠ³ΠΎ ΠΠΠ, ΡΡΠ°Π»ΠΊΠΈΠ²Π°ΡΡΡ Ρ ΠΌΠΎΡΡΡ Π³ΠΎΡΡΠ΄Π°ΡΡΡΠ²Π΅Π½Π½ΠΎΠΉ ΠΌΠ°ΡΠΈΠ½Ρ.
Set in the 1970s, this gripping novel plunges readers into the complex atmosphere of the Soviet era. Boris Chernikov, an ambitious Irkutsk University graduate and Komsomol leader, is building a successful career on the construction of the Baikal Pulp and Paper Mill. However, he soon recognizes the devastating environmental threat the enterprise poses to the unique ecosystem of Lake Baikal and openly opposes its construction. His quest for truth in Moscow leads to him being branded a dissident, drawing the unwanted attention of the powerful KGB. Chernikov must now confront the immense machinery of the state, fighting for his convictions against overwhelming odds.