From the crunch of red grenade: Natalia Barabash

The novel presents a woman’s life a length of a year for which she experiences a love drama, treason, an attempt to change herself, and most importantly – to change life itself, a way of existence. And therefore, even in the most risky situations, it is obsessed with the search for absolute truth, which leads to mistakes, errors, confusion. She does not get confused only in one thing: what is love and how, but her representation must be loved. But this answer does not always offer reality, and then mysticism and fiction, unreal characters invade the life of the heroine and reveal her character more complete and more unexpected. She appears to be Don Quixote in a skirt, or analyst Holmes, or old grandmother, or even completely changing this image at a young man of her own free will. Of course, these are only her sensations, but they very much affect the existential meaning of the work, on the transformations that are present in it, plunging the reader into the world illusory and at the same time mysterious and adventurous. She moves through life, as if making a long journey, distracted …

Author
Barabash N.A., Barabash Natalia
Editor
Pryakhina D. G.
Publisher
Fiction, 2013