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La Glace by Vladimir Sorokin

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Book name: La Glace (2024)
Category: Absurdist
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Pages: 300 pages
Language: Russian
Publication data: Jan. 1, 2002, midnight
The novel is a surreal and provocative exploration of a secret society that believes in the mystical power of ice. Set in a dystopian version of Russia, the story follows a group of individuals who are drawn to the enigmatic properties of a mysterious ice that they believe can awaken the human heart's true essence. As the narrative unfolds, the characters engage in bizarre rituals and embark on a quest to find others like themselves, delving into themes of identity, spirituality, and the search for meaning in a chaotic world. The book challenges readers with its blend of dark humor, philosophical inquiry, and a critique of modern society.

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Vladimir Sorokin

Vladimir Sorokin

3 books