Tsar' golovy - Krusanov Pavel Vasil'evich

Pavel Krusanov is a well-known novelist with a clear St. Petersburg accent: a member of the Leningrad Rock Club, one of the leaders of the "Petersburg fundamentalists", a culturetrager, the author of shocking novels "The Bite of an Angel", "American Hole", "Bom-bom", "Dead Language". He was reproached for imperial ambitions and anti-Americanism, was called "Northern Pawitch", Krusanov's novels are shortlisted for leading literary prizes.
"The King of the Head" is a book of amazing stories, modern urban myths and fairy tales akin to Apuleius metamorphosis or stories by Pu Sun-lin. In this world, a customs officer can turn into a dog, and a young squeain forces the evil parking attendant to disappear forever from the face of the Earth. Heroes keep their secret to the last, the author prefers silence eloquence, depriving readers of serenity.