What to read? When lilac blooms: Books about love and spring

May is the time when the city is filled with the color and smell of lilacs, and this aroma, like magic, awakens memories, dreams and light sadness. The Narva Central Library offers books in the names of which “lilac” and “lilac” sounds – as a symbol of spring, love, change and quiet nostalgia.

Lyudmila Tretyakova, « Lilac »

The young heart remains full of rainbow hopes. It expects the main reward from life – love, fidelity, joy, not even thinking that all this may not happen. Maria Raevskaya will take the godfather, having performed an oath of Sergei Volkonsky given before the altar and keeping the name of a completely different person in the heart. The luxurious beauty Vera Firsanova will never be able to forget her Ganetsky: each lilac branch will remind her of the dead happiness.

Valeria Verbinin, « Lilac wind of Paris »

The modest teacher of the French Veronica Bessonova was looking forward to a trip to Paris in the company of a loved one, but a pleasant trip did not work – shortly after arrival, she woke up in the trunk of an unfamiliar car. The guy who stole the car from the owner and released the captive, said that he knew who she was … returning to the hotel, Veronica did not believe her ears: she allegedly recently visited her things and took her things, and her companion disappeared without a trace. Then the attempts on her life followed … Soon she has a personal guardian angel …

Francoise Sagan, « Lilac dress Valentina »

All three plays published in this book are written by Francoise Sagan at the beginning of her literary career. “Castle in Sweden” is a tragicomedy in which the imagination of heroes dressed in outfits of the 18th century is much more developed than temperament. “Violins sometimes” – a play about a young man who loves people, but does not believe in them; About the money that makes a person selfish, and about the sounds of the violin, which sometimes lead to destructive consequences. “Lilac dress of Valentina” is a story about a woman who could achieve more in life, but did not strive for this.

N.A Taffy, “Black Iris. White Lilac « 

“Tuff-humorist is a cultural, smart, good writer. A serious Taffy is a unique phenomenon of Russian literature, a genuine miracle that will be surprised in a hundred years. ” The words of George Ivanov turned out to be prophetic. Each new edition of Nadezhda Alexandrovna Tuffy, the favorite writer of the pre -revolutionary and emigrant reader, is doomed to success. For the first time, all three lifetime poetic collections of the writer, as well as stories, play and memories, were included in this collection.

Polina Elizarova, « Black Lilac »

The May night in the city of Tumanov took place a mysterious murder of a young dancer and an age -related married lady. This event fundamentally changed the life of several people who seem to be inconsistent with it. A luxurious stray gypsy and a beauty-samobitan, a courageous retired prosecutor and cowardly doctors, night Variet, incendiary dances, homeless people, stone lions, gossip of bird cherry and mysticism of black lilacs, metaphorical dreams and complete miracles, low and spiritual-all this cleverly intertwined in the novel.

Marta Hall Kelly, « Girls Lilac »

This book is about love, stamina and mercy. Caroline Ferriday, New York secular diva, is passionate about the new novel and his work in the French consulate. She still does not know that she has to save the orphanages and victims of concentration camps. Soon the carefree youth of Polka Kasi Kuzmerik will end soon. Risking life, the girl will perform the tasks of the underground. Gertha Oberhoizer dreams of a career of a surgeon, but in Nazi Germany this profession is not available to women. We will have to find another, truly fatal application of your talent and knowledge. On the globe there is a point where these life paths will intersect. It is called Ravensbruk. This is a female concentration camp.

Tatyana KrivolapNarva Central Library

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