«Cats in literature are not a new topic. I won't list all those who have written about these sacred animals, from Cat Murr by Ernst Theodor Hoffmann to Muri by Ilya Boyashov. And now Savely. We understand that behind the...
cats, there are always humans shining through. The characters of the Servant – whether they are cats or humans – are real. Lonely and suffering, laughing and loving. Love in this novel deserves special words. It is, as it has turned out, platonic. The highest of all loves».
Grigory Servant was born in 1983 in Moscow. He graduated from the directing department of GITIS (the workshop of Sergey Zhenovach), an actor of the Studio of Theatrical Arts, a soloist of the group O'Casey. «Days of Savely» is his first book, and the novel made it to the long list of the «NOS» award. This manuscript was found by Yevgeny Vodolazkin, who wrote the preface.
Author: Григорий Служитель
Printhouse: AST
Series: Cool Reading
Age restrictions: 16+
Year of publication: 2018
ISBN: 9785171091583
Number of pages: 384
Size: 208x136x26 mm
Cover type: hard
Weight: 408 g
ID: 217502