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"""Tam est' epizod, kogda Iakov s synov'iami i nevestkami edet mimo goroda Shekhem. Zhiteli vykhodiat i trebuiut u nego zhenschin, chtoby lech' s nimi. Iakov i synov'ia im otkazyvaiut: vy ne nashei, mol, very i krainiaia plot' esche na vas. Togda shekhemskie muzhi bez kolebanii podvergaiut svoiu plot' obrezaniiu u samykh vrat goroda. Vse, podcherkivaetsia, krome startsev, dazhe malye deti. Esli verit' spetsialistam, togda v gorode zhilo ot semi do desiati tysiach zhitelei. Grubo vychtem zhenschin, to est' dve treti, tekh zhe startsev, i vse ravno ostanetsia pochti tri tysiachi. Tak vot, predstav' sebe mesto s tremia tysiachami miasnykh kruzhkov na nem. Eto zhe tselaia gorka!"" .. .. "

This is the diary of Eduard Limonov during his term in prison. It is about the details of prisoners' life, but it is even more about the triumph of the mystical over the physical in his life in prison, about the ecstasy, insight and illumination it gave him.