And outside the House there is an Exterior frightening all graduates by the uncertainty.Īnd still the House has the Wrong side, the parallel world. Even groups of pupils have the conditional names - Pheasants, Rats, Birds, Dogs. In the House there are no names, only a nickname - Blind, the Sphinx, Tabaki's Jackal, the Lord, Black, Macedonian, the Elk, Black Ralf. And together with the Smoker with inhabitants, rules and traditions of the House also the reader gets acquainted. In passing the Smoker really gets acquainted with the House, comprehending its mystical secrets. But when we look at it eyes of one of pupils, the Smoker, we understand that the House - is the separate Universe in which there are laws.īecause of the conflict to the group of the Smoker transfer to another, and he is compelled to adapt anew in new collective. Before Mariam's publication added the final, changed the name, and in 2009 the novel 'The house, in which.' at last it was published.Īt first sight the House - it simply a boarding school for disabled children. After that the novel was forgotten almost for ten years while thanks to happy combination of circumstances did not fall into hands of the editor-in-chief of Gayatri publishing house. Started writing the second option of history of Mariam Petrosyan in 1991, the manuscript was ready seven years later. The first version of the novel was written in the late eighties, but it was not similar at all to that 'House' which now costs on shelves in bookstores. A plan and heroes of the House appeared how Mariam started writing the novel, still in the eighties.

In the book of the writer Mariam Petrosyan 'The house, in which.' the closed society of a boarding school for disabled children is represented. However the way of the book to publishing house was difficult. This unusual book gained recognition as critics, and readers, the novel was awarded several awards, including 'Student's Booker' and 'A silver caduceus'. The novel of Mariam Petrosyan 'The house, in which.' it was published in 2009.

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