Author: Tamara Horikha Zernia
Publisher: Білка
Number of Pages: 368
Cover: Hardcover
Reader Age: Adult
Year of Publication: 2025
“The Whisperer”, the new novel by Tamara Horikha-Zernia — author of the landmark books Dotsia and The Principle of Intervention — is a deep psychological prose with candid motifs, strikingly resonant with the experiences of many contemporary women.
What the story is about The protagonist, Olha Petrovna Kryvenko — or Primrose, by her mother’s name — is trying to hold her marriage together. Outwardly, it’s a respectable family life, but behind the façade lie loneliness, fear of aging, and inner emptiness.
After long attempts to present her marriage as something meaningful, she decides to flee the big city for her grandmother’s house in an abandoned village. There, in silence and solitude, her true path to herself begins.
Why you should read it The novel offers an honest dialogue with oneself — through the story of a woman who dares to change her life. Its deep characters and psychological reflection make the book relevant to many readers. The author’s style, combining prose and emotional depth, leaves a lasting impression. This novel is not just another book. It’s a masterfully written story that heals, inspires, and gives hope. Whether you’re searching for yourself or simply want to experience a profound literary journey — The Whisperer will become your companion.
