Zviszhi

It takes 20 minutes on foot to get from the town of NikolaLenivets to the village of Zvizzhi NikolaLenivets is the site of Arkhstoyaniye a most fashionable festival of landscape objects Zviszhi is the place where Valka Lyudka Zhenka and a sixtyyearold dolly Natasha live Natasha lives with Valerka a guy who served a term for murder because he knows how to fix electric wires Valerka prefers to pass his nights with Zhenka Valka was once Lyudkas kindergarten teacher now they spend time together in a vegetable garden drinking denatured alcohol Fashionable festival people and degraded Zviszhi people never heard about each other But one day village people decide to go visit their neighbors during the festival