Witch and rain

The master-gear book, a gland book, a legend book, a scandal book ... The novel by Yurgi Ivanauskaite was first published in Lithuania in 1993, not only caused a storm of indignation from the Catholic Church and the conservative part of the Lithuanian society, but also It was forbidden to sell for some time, as not complying with national ethical standards. This, however, did not prevent the novel from becoming one of the cornerstones of post -Soviet Lithuanian literature, as well as a bright example of new European prose, providing Yurga Ivanauskaite in both the Lithuanian and European literary canon. The book was repeatedly reprinted, was translated into most European languages, and also formed the basis of Algimantas"s film Plups "Conspiracy for Sin" (2007) In Russia, the novel is published for the first time.
Yurga Ivanauskaite (Jurga Ivanauskaite, 1961-2007) - Lithuanian writer, artist, traveler, activist of the Tibetan liberation movement. The author of the seven novels, two books of stories, books of articles and essays, four plays, two poetic collections and the artistic and journalistic trilogy about Tibet. In 2005, she was awarded the Lithuanian National Prize in the field of culture and art