The Executor

14 hrs. 56 min.

Language Russian

Author Jesse Kellerman

Narrator Irina Yerisanova

Description

Modest and shy Gloria leads a quiet, unobtrusive life in glittering-lit Los Angeles; her existence revolves around work and around her boss, Carl. Gloria is Carl’s right hand: she knows all his habits by heart, understands him on the first half-word, and worships him in a way that never feels intrusive. And she can’t imagine any other life—without work and without Carl. But one day Carl disappears. Leaving not a trace. And before his disappearance, only Gloria is involved. That’s how her strange, hallucinogenic journey begins—in the spirit of Carlos Castaneda—into the unknown, into a mysterious and strange world of the dead, spread out in the middle of a scorching Mexican desert. Gloria stops understanding where reality ends and illusions begin; she dissolves completely in the hot haze, ready for anything, for the most unusual things. And the unusual doesn’t keep waiting…