Die Brüder Grimm »schauten dem Volk aufs Maul« und notierten getreulich, was die Märchenfrau erzählte. So stellen sich viele die Entstehung der Märchen vor. So war es aber nicht. Die Grimms griffen oft radikal in die Texte ein, glätteten, bauten um und aus.

The book is dedicated to that chapter of the socio-political history of Odessa, which was not included in the official summaries of Soviet newspapers, textbooks, monographs. This is the history of social groups, a cross-section of the political mood of that era and the conditions of life in the metropolis.

В’язниця, що насправді є концтабором, де застосовують моторошні тортури, діє в сучасній Україні. За тюремним парканом немає жодних законів, тут зовсім інше життя: у приниженні, страху й непевності, з ранами та слідами опіків на тілі, з болем від переламаних кісток і часто — від зламаної волі й свідомості. Тут головне завдання — вижити, коли жити вже не хочеться й від тебе майже нічого не...

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