After you learn more about the inhabitants, their nicknames and backgrounds, you begin to understand what is happening. Everyone, forsaken by the Outside, is equally important in the House. Petrosyan never identifies the main protagonist. They follow strict internal laws that even teachers have no control over and hide a lot of secrets. All day, different tribes fight for leadership, racing around the House in wheelchairs. The graffiti-covered hallways are never quiet. As you enter inside though, it instantly transforms. “Life does not go in a straight line.” TabaquiĪt first, the House appears to be a rundown board school for young adults with disabilities. Mariam Petrosyan, a talented Armenian author, created a world where the notion of reality does not exist. When I finished the first chapter, I understood why. “You won’t want to leave.” She talked about the book as if it were a living thing. Once, a friend gave me a copy of the “The Gray House” to pass the time during especially cold evenings in Russia. Please read my privacy policy for more information.
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