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Danilov's altist. Pharmacist

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Vladimir Orlov (1936-2014), a remarkable Russian writer, had a truly high creative gift. In his "Ostankino Stories", Moscow at the end of the Soviet years - hectic, adventurous, noisy - is transformed: behind the everyday confusion there is always a second layer shimmering, the movement of invisible forces, universal energies is palpable. In the local orchestra there is a place for a demon-musician, who from time to time entertains himself by flying with lightning discharges to the Ostankino Tower ("Altist Danilov"), here can be a slave of the bottle and the birgin Lyubov Nikolaevna - arbitrarily, to her taste, she changes the lives of citizens who have discounted on the "bubble" ("The Apothecary"). The narrative is light, full of humor, subtle observations and reflections, leaves an incomparable "aftertaste", as if somewhere something melodiously and quietly rang out....
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