About the book: 2012 / In your youth, even the most insignificant troubles seem like a universal tragedy. In maturity comes wisdom, and you begin to understand that disappointment will certainly be replaced by hope, and after loss will come gain. The heroines of Metlitskaya’s new novel know firsthand that life is not only unhappy or only happy. Meetings and whirlwind romances, betrayal and separation, the birth of children and the loss of loved ones - their lives seem to differ little from the lives of ordinary women. But they have something that is rare - true friendship, and they know for sure: everything will change, everything will change, everything can be dealt with. The main thing is to have close people nearby…