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City of Brezhnev

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Shamil Idiatullin is a novelist, journalist, two-time winner of the Bolshaya Kniga (Big Book) Prize, and author of the novels "The Laughter of the Fox," "Ubyr," "Until February," "For the Elder," "The Former Lenin," "The Last Time," and others.
The city of Naberezhnye Chelny, also known as Brezhnev, was famous in the 1980s for its KamAZ trucks and teenage street gangs. The factory, which employs almost the entire city of half a million people, is rushing to produce an army truck in time for the next Communist Party Congress, while the police are trying to nip a youth rebellion in the bud. Artur, a teenager from a well-off family who dreams of true love and loyal friends, is forced by circumstances into violent conflict. He grows up and learns to fight to the death to survive "in the best city in the world, in the best country in the world," which is quietly beginning to die. The year is 1983...
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