Description
The theme of strong but vulnerable women, which Narine Kroyan masterfully describes in her previous novels, continues in this work as well.
The events of the novel develop over 44 days during the war. The main character, Sona, moved to Stepanakert with her husband to be close to her son's place of service. The first day of the war, 2020 The morning of September 27, for Sona and the others, begins with shelling and shelling. The husband rushes to the battlefield to find his son. Unable to wait, Sona sets off after her husband and son.
She sees death, destruction and brutality, faces a difficult choice, thinks not only about her servant son, but also about her captured husband. Adding to the family drama is Sona's unexpected pregnancy. Does she find her son, return her husband, what happens to the heroes of the novel on the most difficult day for Armenians, November 9?
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Original name Ճանճերի ժամանակը
Category Fiction
ISBN 978֊9939֊967֊28֊8
Published year
Pages 308
Size 14.5x22.3, կոշտ կազմ
Authors
Narine Kroyan
Narine Kroyan was first published in Garun and Narcis literary magazines, as well was published in a number of anthologies. Her first collection of short stories was published in 2010. Now she is the author of 6 published books among them tales for children, short story collections and novellas. Narine Kroyan was awarded with numerous literary awards, such as Narcis award (2012), Ardzak 2013 award of Antares publishing house, and Orange Armenia Book Prize 2011 and 2013, launched by French leading telecommunication operator in Armenia, in short story and novella categories. Currently she is a lecturer at Lori State Regional College in Vanadzor.
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