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Nataliia Repina — pisatelʹ, stsenarist, pobeditelʹ stsenarnogo konkursa 'Lichnoe delo'. Roman 'Prolog' — laureat chitatelʹskoĭ premii zhurnala 'Ural'. Ego sobytiia proiskhodiat v 1954–1956 godakh. V tsentre povestvovaniia — istorii dvukh podrug-studentok, odna iz kotorykh vliublena v sorokaletnego khudozhnika. Vse oni, kak i strana, nakhodiatsia v predvkushenii peremen k luchshemu. Vse oni zhdut ot zhizni uspekha, liubvi, schastʹia, ne ponimaia, chto to, chto oni schitaiut prologom k prekrasnomu budushchemu, i estʹ sama ikh zhiznʹ.

Natalia Repina is a writer, screenwriter, winner of the script contest "Personal Business". The novel "Prologue" is the winner of the reader's prize of the magazine "Ural". Its events take place in 1954-1956. The story centers on the stories of two female student friends, one of whom is in love with a forty-year-old artist. All of them, like the country, are in anticipation of changes for the better. They all expect success, love, and happiness from life, not realizing that what they consider a prologue to a beautiful future is their life itself.