Bazat pe descriere si coperta, ma steptam sa ma dea pe spate, sau sa ma miste intr-un fel. A fost o dezamagire completa, din pacate.

This story is about mountains and how powerful nature is. The poetical descriptions of life at the mountains create a dream, in which humans, animals or the elements of the nature surround a family of four.

The head of the family, the father, dies, struck by a lightning. The father was born and raised at the mountains, while his wife was a city girl, who moved at the mountains because of love. After this, the mother of the family is left to raise her two children alone. The family who survives seem to be unfulfilled, mother dies unhappy, son dies in an accident of hunt, and the girl reaches womanhood without a family, alone but finds a piece of happiness in a frugal relationship with a citizen, after she lost the one who seemed the love of her life.

Some chapters are narrated by people, while the special element of the book are the chapters narrated by elements of the nature, such as clouds, witches, a dog, a fawn and the most lyrical chapter was the mountain’s story of its birth. The novel situates death, birth, first love, power, war, survival, life with an illness, alongside all the elements of the nature, including animals, who surround the family and change their destiny. The most powerful lesson of the book is forgiveness, a lesson that needs to be learned by people in order to live a peaceful life.