Prologue. Repina N.A.

The action of the novel takes place in 1954 - 1956. In the center of the narrative is the stories of two friends -Students, one of which is in love with a forty -year -old artist. All of them, like the country, are in anticipation of changes for the better. Everyone is waiting for something from life: a jerk in a career, happy love. And all that is still happening is only a prologue for a better life. But will this future take place?

for readers of the Moscow Saga Vasily Aksenov and “Arbat’s children” Anatoly Rybakova!