Author Evgeny Vodolazkin received the Big Book Award for his novel Chagin. This was reported by TASS.
The second place was taken by the writer Yuri Buida with his novel “The Gift of Speech”, while the third place was taken by Alexey Salnikov with his novel “Occult Traeger”.
The novel “The Age”, published in February 2023, tells the story of librarian-archivist Isidor Chagin, who cannot forget the information he encounters. Taking advantage of the fact that the main character remembers equally well the lived events and the fictional events he heard or read, the author confronts the reader with the task of determining truth independently of fiction in the process of reading.
Before that, Evgeny Vodolazkin’s novel “Brisbane” nominated For the Dublin Prize.
“Brisbane” was released in 2019, its main character is virtuoso musician Gleb Yanovsky, who tries to find a new meaning in life after the disease takes away his ability to perform. In 2019, Brisbane was nominated for the Big Book Award and won the National Book of the Year competition in the Prose category.
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