Girls. Petersburg. Family Saga

Elegant wit, unexpected plot twists, refined psychology, and an astonishing knowledge of our life, full of charms and disappointments — these are the strikingly candid books of the Petersburg writer Elena Kolina, who is considered the founder of Russian romantic comedy. Her captivating, one-of-a-kind novels — this is what is called "high prose"; they are books you want to read and reread many, many times, set aside, and then return to again, trying to unravel the eternal mystery of creativity — what in these exquisite stories is fiction and what is true life?..