Asan

Klassik sovremennoy russkoy literatury Vladimir Makanin zakryvayet chechenskiy vopros svoim novym romanom Asan. Massovyye shtampy, kartonnyye supergeroi, lyubyye spekulyatsii po povodu chechenskikh voyn ukhodyat v proshloye. Posle Asana ostayetsya tol'ko pravda. Kazhdomu vremeni - svoy geroy. Asan - mificheskiy polkovodets, pokorivshiy narody, - bessilen na sovremennom geopoliticheskom bazare melkikh vygod. No pobedy v voyne ne byvayet bez geroya. Tezki velikogo zavoyevatelya - sashki, shuriki i aleksandry, otchayanno negeroicheskiye rebyata - uderzhivayut mir v ravnovesii.