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Aram, a boy growing up in an Armenian-American family in California, tells a story of childhood, poverty, and family values through humor and warmth, revealing the beauty of ordinary life and the power of togetherness.
She is a lower virgin and a harlot, and a faithful wife and an adulteress, and an angel and Satan. This is a portrait of a lady who, doing evil to others, did evil to herself.
A convoy of trucks carrying 70 trained dolphins is on its way to a US military naval base. But the strange events surrounding the dolphins become suspicious to the Soviet counter-intelligence service...
The very title of the novel tells us how Kozarac was preoccupied with the uncultivated, dead land that is waiting for a man, a hardworking peasant, who will cultivate it. He called it "dead capital".
In his stories, the author intertwines real city toponyms and supernatural phenomena with motifs from Meyrink's mystical novels about Prague and magical realism of the Borges type.