About the book: 1990 / The book by the Kyrgyz writer includes two novels: "The Sieve of Life" and "Maiden Spring". The main character of the novel “The Sieve of Life,” Serkebai, has been leading a collective farm for many years, he is respected in the village and in the region, but now the past comes to him... N. Baitemirov talks about the difficult fate of the hero. The second novel, “Maiden Spring,” tells the story of the love between the girl Kerez and the horseman Mamyrbai. Here we again meet the characters from the novel “The Sieve of Life”».