bognymph finished reading The Story of Sonechka by Marina Tsvetaeva
It is 1918 in Moscow. The communist revolution is in full swing. Food is scarce, …
cried during the translator's note. cried during the introduction. cried throughout the novel itself. her punctuation and cadence is so halting and breathless. the doomed and anxious nature of youth dotted with so much playfulness and joy, but you know there's no happy ending.