About the book: 2023 / Saving yourself - saving others. The main message of the new novel "Roads of Communication", in which two eras are closely intertwined: 1936 and 2045 - the historical utopia of the young Soviet state and the harsh dystopia of the future. Nina in 1936 is an employee of the People's Commissariat of Communications and the wife of a high-ranking official. Nina in 2045 is an artificial intelligence that communicates with a special courier in the service of a totalitarian state. What do these two Ninas have in common? Both - man and machine - turn out to be capable of going against the law and their own destiny in order to save the other. A topical, subtle and smart novel in the spirit of the early Tatyana Tolstoy, Vladimir Sorokin and Viktor Pelevin. Ksenia Burzhskaya - writer, journalist, poet. Born in Leningrad in 1985, lives in Moscow. Author of the novels “My White”, “St. John’s Wort”, “Roads of Communication”, and the poetry collection “Floodgates”. I lived in France for several years, and wrote an auto-fiction “300 complaints about Paris” about this experience. She hosted the YouTube show “White Noise” together with Tatyana Tolstaya. She has been published in the magazines Snob, L'Officiel, Voyage, Vogue, on the portals Wonderzine, Cosmo and many others. Over the years, she has been nominated for the “NOS”, “National Bestseller”, “Russian Media Manager”, “Readers Award”, “Snob. Made in Russia”, “Livelib Readers’ Choice” and others. Works as a content evangelist in the Alice and Smart Devices department of Yandex.