
Lake Wobegon / Piknik na ldu
от
Kurkov A.
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Mystery
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
Формат
Мягкая обложка
Страницы
253
Язык
Русский
Опубликовано
Jan 1, 2009
Издатель
FOLIO
ISBN-10
9660347588
ISBN-13
9789660347588
Описание
In a small town where life revolves around subtle interactions and the complexities of human emotions, a journalist named Viktor Zolotarev embarks on an intriguing assignment that challenges his perception of life and death. Tasked with writing obituaries for prominent figures, Viktor delves deep into the lives of those who have passed, exploring their legacies, struggles, and contributions to the town. Each story paints a vivid portrait of the subjects, revealing the interconnectedness of their experiences.
As he immerses himself in the task, Viktor encounters a tapestry of personalities—from the beloved schoolteacher to the enigmatic artist—each leaving an indelible mark on the community. Through poignant reminiscences, he discovers how their lives reflect the essence of Lake Wobegon: a place that harbors both ordinary joys and extraordinary tales.
The assignment soon becomes a journey of self-discovery for Viktor, urging him to confront his own mortality and the fleeting nature of existence. He begins to grapple with profound questions about what it means to leave a legacy and how memories shape our understanding of those we have lost.
By weaving together humor and melancholy, this narrative invites readers to reflect on their own stories and the lives of those around them, reminding us that in every farewell lies a celebration of life's intricacies and the bonds that connect us all.
As he immerses himself in the task, Viktor encounters a tapestry of personalities—from the beloved schoolteacher to the enigmatic artist—each leaving an indelible mark on the community. Through poignant reminiscences, he discovers how their lives reflect the essence of Lake Wobegon: a place that harbors both ordinary joys and extraordinary tales.
The assignment soon becomes a journey of self-discovery for Viktor, urging him to confront his own mortality and the fleeting nature of existence. He begins to grapple with profound questions about what it means to leave a legacy and how memories shape our understanding of those we have lost.
By weaving together humor and melancholy, this narrative invites readers to reflect on their own stories and the lives of those around them, reminding us that in every farewell lies a celebration of life's intricacies and the bonds that connect us all.
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