Lora Gridneva Livres

This dual-language book offers a unique approach to learning by presenting texts in both English and Russian. It caters to language learners at various levels, providing a practical way to enhance vocabulary and comprehension skills. The format allows readers to easily compare translations, making it an effective tool for improving language proficiency while enjoying engaging content. Ideal for self-study or as a supplementary resource, it fosters a deeper understanding of both languages through immersive reading experiences.

The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a tumultuous Russia transitioning from Cold War Communism to chaos in the late 1980s. The author recounts her journey from Moscow to England with her infant daughter, highlighting the challenges of adapting to a new life while maintaining an unwavering instinct for survival and a mother's love. This rich tapestry of experiences blends adventure, humor, and tragedy, making it a compelling read. The dual-language format also caters to advanced Russian students and those learning English, enhancing its appeal.

The earth has been invaded by Antipodals from an enemy galaxy. Smelan, king of the earth, visits God who advises him to seek the help of the Superbiotechs, the Primleans, from the star, Prima.The Primlean, Nuri, is Smelan's special guide as Smelan is forced to await events separated from his beloved wife, Lorella, children and grandchildren.Will the Primleans succeed in getting rid of the Antipodals, in restoring Earth and humankind, in uniting Smelan once more with his people and his family? Can life on Earth ever be as it was?This story, enchantingly told, is essentially about the eternal struggle between light and dark. Lora Gridneva involves her young readers and invites them to consider the part they might themselves play on the side of light. This is science fiction, a page turner with a spiritual dimension, and a jolly good read.