About the book: 2003 / The heroine of the new novel by the famous writer and screenwriter Yuri Perov is indeed a curvaceous beauty who enjoys extraordinary success among men. Among her fans are the sinister Beria and thief in law, a famous football player and a great tenor, an astronaut and a world-famous sculptor... In fact, Maria’s love epic is the history of our country from the 50s to the 80s.