The Shoes of the Mother of God

«The Shoes of the Mother of God» is an emotional, gripping, and important novel in Ukrainian literature. The story takes place in Bukovina in the 1940s, against the backdrop of brutal political repression and upheaval. It is not just a historical novel, but also a parable about the meaning of life, the value of love, and the inevitability of death.

The novel explores themes such as the strength of the human spirit and the will to live in inhuman conditions, faith and spirituality as a source of support, complex and ambiguous human actions in extreme situations, and the traditions and customs of Bukovina.

This is an emotional and important story that will not leave any reader indifferent.