Prussian Bride
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Yuri Buida is a prose writer, the author of the novels “The Gardens of Wyverns”, “The Fifth Kingdom”, “Blue Blood”, “Thief, Spy and killer” (Prize “Big Book”) His books are translated into many languages.
“Prussian bride”-a book-city, densely populated, heterogeneous, strange. It is now he is the Soviet Znamensk of the Kaliningrad region, won in 1945 by the Red Army, where after the war the causeless people from all over the Union gathered to build a new life. And before the town was called Velau, was German and was considered East Prussia. The world of tiled roofs and cobblestone bridges is found with Russian mentality. Here the harsh truth is adjacent to myths and legends, grotesque and romance - with very tough realism, human tragedies - with genuine, albeit sometimes ridiculous, love ...
"In the evening all the Germans were sent to the station, put in calf cars and sent . There was only one Rita. Moreover, a cheerful Gertrude. And no one else, not a single German. Kirshs, roads, densely lined with linden, narrow canals and slow gateways, a faded German sky above the flat Baltic sea - yes, it remains, but all this has become ours alone. Frightening ours. "
“Prussian bride”-a book-city, densely populated, heterogeneous, strange. It is now he is the Soviet Znamensk of the Kaliningrad region, won in 1945 by the Red Army, where after the war the causeless people from all over the Union gathered to build a new life. And before the town was called Velau, was German and was considered East Prussia. The world of tiled roofs and cobblestone bridges is found with Russian mentality. Here the harsh truth is adjacent to myths and legends, grotesque and romance - with very tough realism, human tragedies - with genuine, albeit sometimes ridiculous, love ...
"In the evening all the Germans were sent to the station, put in calf cars and sent . There was only one Rita. Moreover, a cheerful Gertrude. And no one else, not a single German. Kirshs, roads, densely lined with linden, narrow canals and slow gateways, a faded German sky above the flat Baltic sea - yes, it remains, but all this has become ours alone. Frightening ours. "
Author:
Author:Буйда Юрий Васильевич
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Modern Literature
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:18+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-17-147631-1
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