The Incredible True Story of the Gorgon Medusa

The Gorgon Medusa—a woman with snakes on her head, whose gaze turns one to stone—has been terrifying and captivating for many centuries. But what if her story is not about a monster at all, but about a terrible injustice and the struggle to survive in a world where she was deemed dangerous simply for not fitting into someone else's rules?
Vladimir Alenikov invites us to look at the myth anew: he brings it to life, making it close and understandable. This is far from a retelling—it is a complete rethinking of the ancient legend, in which there is room for drama, humor, and, of course, love.