Tatyana Shcherbina’s novel lies at the intersection of artistic and biographical prose. Its odd chapters tell about the life of the author himself — a daring and free-thinking girl, the even chapters — about the fate of her beloved grandmother, an adamant old Bolshevik.
Tatyana Shcherbina’s novel lies at the intersection of artistic and biographical prose. Its odd chapters tell about the life of the author himself — a daring and free-thinking girl, even — about the fate of her beloved grandmother, an adamant old Bolshevik. , the turbulent 30s — Shcherbina’s book contains all the main milestones of the national history of the twentieth century, recognizable and alive, but at the same time allowing us to look at our past from a bird’s eye view and see in it unusual or simply worn out edges over time.
OGI, 288 p.