Days in the Caucasus by Banine Bookshop Это маленький уютный мирок

Это маленький уютный мирок

друга и почитателя таланта Бориса Шергина

it depicts fantastical events with a macabre humour

где нет бедности и войны

«Повести Белкина» — дебют Пушкина в прозе

Days in the Caucasus by Banine Bookshop Это маленький уютный мирокWe all know families that are poor but 'respectable'. Mine, in contrast, was extremely rich but not 'respectable' at all This is the extraordinary memoir of an 'odd, rich, exotic' childhood of growing up in Azerbaijan in the turbulent early twentieth century, caught between East and West, tradition and modernity. Banine remembers her luxurious home, with endless feasts of sweets and fruit; her beloved, flaxen haired German governess; her imperious,