"Miner's village. Three generations of one family. People trying to live in the gaps between wars. "Grandma didn't like to die"the book is autobiographical because the author wrote about his family. And at the same time, it is universal, because it describes events, phenomena, characters and destinies, whichallow us to understand Donbas and the people who live there. In recent years, this region seemed to be a chapter from our past but now it is becoming a chapter fr...
Pavlo Pastet Belyansky writes short but insightful stories about life and death through the eyes of a funeral service worker. Pavlo wrote the book after several years of working at a cemetery - he was a co-owner of a monument-making office. Sketches about the living and the dead, about incredible love and unbearable pettiness, insults and forgiveness do not leave anyone indifferent. The filigree style, sincerity, realism of the story do not let the reader go until the last pa...
A Ukrainian language teacher from Kryvyi Rih, a window installer from Dnipro, a gangster from Kherson, a grain truck driver from a small Poltava village, a coffee shop owner on the shores of the Kakhovka Reservoir, a writer from Kyiv, a welder from a steel mill, a car mechanic, a former student - none of them planned to become a military man. But the great invasion of Ukraine by Russian troops began, and they all took up arms to defend their country. Now they are fighters of ...