The world created by Khusnutdinov in “Days of the Sun” is a modern universe of Tommaso Campanella’s philosophical utopia “The City of the Sun”—only this world is fantastical and at the same time more modern than ever. The twists and turns of the heroes’ fates—their fears, love and friendship, lies and truth, power and the fight against it—all this is just like a hundred years ago, and as it will be in a hundred years.
“Everything is acceptable and equal in this velvet-backed perspective—lies and truth are like sun-hare and dirty monsters…”