Novel inspired by family's true story of dealing with repression as repatriates to Armenia.
Human memory is fascinating. The passing of time does not necessarily cause childhood and teenage memories to fade away. Instead, scenes from the past become ever more vibrant and lively with the ticking of the clock—allowing for crystal clear recollection of even the most minuscule detail. Well, at least this is how it is for me. I cherish every detail that I am able to recall, and I've tried to reconstruct the history of my family from every bit of information that is still stored in my memory. My parents were in a state of extreme desperation when I was born. Having lost all sources of inspiration, they had set all their hopes on me. I had to bring them joy. Hence, this was my mission...