About the book: 2020 / Mikhail Krivich - journalist and prose writer, science fiction writer. The action of his action-packed novel “Bust in the Hero’s Homeland” takes place at the very beginning of the “roaring nineties” in Moscow, New York and the provincial industrial Ensk. Finding himself abroad for the first time, a successful metropolitan journalist unwittingly finds himself in the epicenter of a criminal showdown surrounding the trade in petroleum products. During the Soviet years, he made a name for himself by glorifying the “leaders of production”; the main character of his essays in those years was the famous tire collector Stepan Krutykh. The journalist comes to Ensk to meet his hero again, searches for and finds him. The book contains obscene language