About the book: 1983 / The action of the novel by Anatoly Yabrov, a writer from Novokuznetsk, covers the period from the last pre-revolutionary years to the end of the 60s. At the center of the work is the image of Evlania Pyzhova, a complex, contradictory image. Narrating a life full of drama, exploring the psychology of the heroine, the author shows how her individualism influences the fate of this woman, how much evil it brings both to herself and to those around her.A. Yabrov vividly recreates the working atmosphere of the 30s - 40s - the era of large construction projects, the Stakhanov movement, the heroism and dedication of home front workers during the Great Patriotic War.