Bride of the Wind

The new novel by leading Ukrainian writer Yuriy Vynnychuk contains, as in a magic box, another novel - "The Consul", postmodern and phantasmagoric, dedicated to the events of the summer of 1809, when the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria was proclaimed in Lviv under the protectorate of Emperor Napoleon. Foreign consuls and adventurers gather in the young kingdom. The charming widow of the writer Stefan Corvin offers Markus von Keller, the Swiss consul, to complete her husband's unfinished novel. The intrigue surrounding his death twists into a fascinating thriller, and the unfinished novel, together with all the characters, begins to live its own turbulent independent life... The events of the novel "The Bride of the Wind" take place in our time in the occupied territory. The main character Dzvinka is a combat medic, she tells about the vicissitudes that befell her and how she became the bride of the Wind.