About the book: 2023 / A young French teacher encounters death for the first time at her grandmother’s funeral, after which the everyday fear of death completely consumes her life. The fear turns into a desire to take revenge on the world and God for your mortality, and desire leads to action, obsessive and inevitable. “Apoptosis” is the debut novel by Natasha Grin. An experimental text that explores in detail the eternal questions of life and death. About the author: Philologist, teacher, translator from French, editor. Born and raised in the closed city of Ozersk, Chelyabinsk region. Graduated from the Faculty of Philology of the National Research University Higher School of Economics. Now lives in Moscow and Paris. The book contains obscene language.