Элегантность ежика

"Ėlegantnostʹ ezhika" - roman frant͡suzskoĭ pisatelʹnit͡sy Mi͡urielʹ Barberi, kotoryĭ proslavil ee daleko za predelami Frant͡sii. V ėtoĭ udivitelʹnoĭ knige perepletai͡utsi͡a sudʹby samykh raznykh li͡udeĭ. Devochka-podrostok, umnai͡a i obrazovannai͡a ne po godam, pozhilai͡a konsʹerzhka, izuchai͡ushchai͡a filosofskie trudy, bogatyĭ i͡aponet͡s, poselivshiĭsi͡a na sklone let v roskoshnoĭ parizhskoĭ kvartire... Maloveroi͡atnye druzhby, neizvedannye vozmozhnosti, novyĭ vzgli͡ad na mir... Geroi͡am ėtoĭ knigi, a zaodno i chitateli͡u predstoit sovershitʹ tikhoe stranstvie, kotoroe izmenit ikh zhiznʹ i nauchit zamechatʹ neozhidannoe tam, gde vse privykli videtʹ tolʹko stereotipnoe i predskazuemoe.

"The Elegance of the Hedgehog" is a novel by the French writer Muriel Barberi, who made her famous far beyond the borders of France. The destinies of a wide variety of people are intertwined in this amazing book. A teenage girl, smart and educated beyond her years, an elderly concierge studying philosophical works, a rich Japanese man who settled in his declining years in a luxurious Paris apartment... Unlikely friendships, unexplored opportunities, a new way of looking at the world... The heroes of this book, and at the same time the reader, will have to make a quiet journey that will change their lives and teach them to notice the unexpected where everyone is used to seeing only the stereotypical and predictable.