The Happiest Day

Victoria Tokareva is a well-known writer and screenwriter; her name is familiar to Russian readers and viewers from beloved childhood films: «Gentlemen of Fortune», «Mimino», «A Dog Walked on a Piano», «Hat»... A special place in Victoria Tokareva's work is occupied by her stories. Warm, lively, with soft, kind humor, written in an inimitable, easy, «Tokarevian» language. With charming characters who remind us of ourselves. And with such a necessary leitmotif for all of us: life is not a test, but a blessing. And happiness is in its very flow. This edition includes stories by Victoria Tokareva written at different times in her life, among them «A Day Without Lies», «One Cube of Hope», «The Happiest Day», «How Much for a Kilogram of Glory» and others.