A Little Plague

The book is a collection of colorful stories over a quarter of a century. Here is a story about how one man traveled through his home and went very far; about how one corpse came to visit his wife; about how one statue rang a bell and what came of it; a story about a monk who was followed by the devil, and about a horse that stopped where it was not asked to. Roman Shmarakov (b. 1971) is a contemporary Russian writer, poet, and translator. Doctor of Philological Sciences. Laureate of the Big Book Award (2021).