The Tens: Prose of Recent Times

Roman Senchin is a prose writer, winner of the "Big Book" and "Yasnaya Polyana" awards. Author of the novels "Yeltyshevys", "Flood Zone", "Rain in Paris", and numerous collections of prose, including "The Stop", "Russian Loan", and "The Noughties". "The Tens:... Prose of Recent Times" is a collection of novellas and stories written from 2011 to 2020. Nostalgic and prophetic, about love and loneliness, life and death, peace and anxiety. Simple plots under the pen of Roman Senchin weave into a chronicle of life, turning into a historical canvas. "History is a staircase up or down, and each year is a step. And the steps differ in some way; there are those on which you are bound to stumble, to catch your breath. In this book, there are ten steps. A decade. My 2010s." (Roman Senchin)