About the book: year / Meetings and non-meetings, attractions and repulsions, paired incidents from life... The stories collected in the story Through Line are connected by the theme of lies, or rather - fiction. The heroines, be it a teenage girl, or the mother of a family, or an old literature teacher, professor, compose (or add to) their own lives, thereby moving away from everyday life, predetermination - and simply because it is more interesting, more significant....