My children. Yakhina G. Sh.

My children are the new Roman Guzel Yakhina, the brightest debutant in the history of the Russian literature, the winner of the Big Book and Yasnaya Polyana prizes for the bestseller “Zuleikha opens his eyes.” In the first novel, which was rapidly famous and a year after the debut living in thirty translations and at the top of world literary prizes, Guzel Yakhin threw us into Siberia and at the same time showed the Tatarshchina in itself, and in Russia, and, we can say, in all of us. And now she plunges the reader into cold Volga water, in the Volgaed moss and peat, into a swell and mucus, in Ethel -Bulga -Su, and her “folk thought”, like a Volga, is deep, and she probes a non -test in Russia , and, we can say, in all of us. In the plot, in fact, in the foreground is love, death, and history, and politics, and war, and creativity... “Elena Kostyukovich Volga, 1920-1930s. Jacob Bach - Russian German, a teacher in the colony of the Gnadenal. He has long turned away from the world, raises the only daughter of Ancha on a secluded farm and writes fairy tales, which are in a miraculous and tragically embodied in reality.? ”I wanted to tell about the world of the German Volga region-bright, distinctive, living about a world once created With arrived people in a foreign country, and today lost in the past. But this is also a story about how great love gives rise to fears in our heart and at the same time helps to overcome them "Guzel Yakhin