The name of Roman Ivanychuk (1929-2016), Ukrainian writer, winner of many literary prizes, is known not only in Ukraine but also far beyond its borders. His creative work includes about fifteen historical works, which the writer tried to fill in the blanks in our history.
The first part of "At the Break of the Night" covers the period 1935-1936. The young scientist Antin Kryvda tries to find his way in the stormy events raging around. He wrote a scientific paper on the toponymy of Silesia, which would later become a kind of call to fight against Polish rule. The second part of the Misty Morning trilogy depicts the events of 1939. Anton Kryvda's sister Olenka returns to Zahaipillya after long wanderings and finally finds her happiness ...