"I hope that in nine months I became a less pot-bellied bourgeois" is a book by the Ukrainian writer Serhiy Zhadan, which is an autobiographical essay created in the format of letters to a friend. In this book, the author talks about his life, actions, thoughts and experiences with laughter and self-irony. Thanks to lively speech and deep thoughts, the book captivates, trying to reveal the essence of modernity and human relations. The reader gets the opportunity to look at the world through the eyes of a talented writer and publicist who knows how to express his thoughts in an interesting and exciting way.