Дети мои _ Benim Çocuklarım

«Deti moi» — novyy roman Guzel' Yakhinoy, samoy yarkoy debyutantki v istorii rossiyskoy literatury noveyshego vremeni, laureata premiy «Bol'shaya kniga» i «Yasnaya Polyana» za bestseller «Zuleykha otkryvayet glaza».

Povolzh'ye, 1920–1930-ye gody. Yakob Bakh – rossiyskiy nemets, uchitel' v kolonii Gnadental'. On davno otvernulsya ot mira, rastit yedinstvennuyu doch' Anche na uyedinennom khutore i pishet volshebnyye skazki, kotoryye chudesnym i tragicheskim obrazom voploshchayutsya v real'nost'.

«YA khotela rasskazat' o mire nemetskogo Povolzh'ya – yarkom, samobytnom, zhivom – o mire, kogda-to sozdanno prishlymi lyud'mi v chuzhoy strane, a segodnya zateryannom v proshlom. No eto yeshche i istoriya o tom, kak bol'shaya lyubov' porozhdayet strakhi v nashem serdtse i odnovremenno pomogayet ikh prevozmoch'». Guzel' Yakhina

«V pervom romane, stremitel'no proslavivshemsya i cherez god posle debyuta zhivshem uzhe v tridtsati perevodakh i na verkhu mirovykh literaturnykh premiy, Guzel' Yakhina shvyrnula nas v Sibir' i pri etom pokazala tatarshchinu v sebe, iv Rossii, i, mozhno skazat', vo vsekh nas. A teper' ona pogruzhayet chitatelya v kholodnuyu volzhskuyu vodu, v volglyy mokh i torf, v zyb' i sliz', v Etel'–Bulgu–Su, i yeye "mysl' narodnaya”, kak Volga, gluboka, i ona proshchupyvayet nemetchinu v sebe, i v Rossii, i, mozhno skazat', vo vsekh nas. V syuzhete voobshche-to na pervom plane lyubov', smert', i istoriya, i politika, i voyna, i tvorchestvo...» Yelena Kostyukovich