Eshelon na Samarkand

Guzel' Yahina — samaya yarkaya debyutantka v istorii rossiyskoy literatury noveyshego vremeni, laureat premiy "Bol'shaya kniga" i "Yasnaya Polyana", avtor bestsellerov "Zuleyha otkryvaet glaza" i "Deti moi". Ee novaya kniga "Eshelon na Samarkand" — roman-puteshestvie i svoego roda "krasnyy istern". 1923 god. Nachal'nik eshelona Deev i komissar Belaya evakuiruyut pyat' soten besprizornyh detey iz Kazani v Samarkand. Chereda zahvatyvayuschih i strashnyh priklyucheniy v puti, obshirnaya geografiya — ot lesov Povolzh'ya i kazahskih stepey k pustynyam Kyzyl-Kuma i goram Turkestana, palitra sudeb i harakterov: krest'yane-bezhency, chekisty, kazaki, ekscentrichnyy mir malen'kih brodyag s ih yazykom, psihologiey, sueveriem i nadezhdami…