The book consists of 2 novels: The Third One, 'a novel in short stories' as it might be called, and Reflection. Some of the stories in The Third One are written in the realistic manner, but most of them are postmodern. All of them make a kind of entity, and if read separately, they 'sound' in a different way than as part of the whole novel. The Third One is about many important things - love, art, past and future. So it's about life. In the epilogue, I discuss the essence of art, from the postmodern point of view, with my two great teachers - so I dare to consider myself the third one....
The book consists of 2 novels: The Third One, 'a novel in short stories' as it might be called, and Reflection. Some of the stories in The Third One a...
Roman Numbers is a novel by Michael Blekhman, an author living in Montreal, Canada. It is about living in the Soviet Ukraine in the early 50s of the 20tht century. The novel is another story of the Blekhman family saga, begun in Blekhman's Reflection. Roman Numbers is a lyrical narration about the life of a young family who comes to a Ukrainian village to work. The main characters are Klara, a young lawyer, her husband Samuil, a young doctor, as well as their friends embodying the best features of the Ukrainian nation. Roman Numbers is joy, melancholy, humor. It is full of metaphors, deep...
Roman Numbers is a novel by Michael Blekhman, an author living in Montreal, Canada. It is about living in the Soviet Ukraine in the early 50s of the 2...
