The lake

Book name: The Lake Author: Bianca Bellovadar Publisher: Safsafa Number of pages: 226 Book genre: Novel Summary of the book: In a fast, semi-neutral style, the author follows the journey of her hero Nami in search of his origins, first searching for his mother who abandoned him and gradually learning details of her pregnancy after being raped as a teenager, then searching for his supposed father. At the heart of this is the lake located in the small city of Boros, serving as the center of the novel. A Gothic and symbolic center reflecting and mirroring the hardships of life under Soviet Union control over Czechoslovakia.