"Nepmansha" is the logical conclusion of the novel "Requiem for a Rose", which won the "Publisher's Choice" award at the international literary competition "Coronation of the Word-2016" and was published by "Folio". A friend of the protagonist of the novel is writing a book about the Second World War and accidentally finds in private archives letters from a pianist who shot the Chekist Rosa. The letters tell about Poltava in the 23s and 30s of the 20th century, when a new economic policy (NEP) was gaining momentum in the country. The city begins to live a hectic life: shops open, trade flourishes and monuments are erected, in particular, the new teacher was present at the unveiling of the monument to Taras Shevchenko. It was then that she received a note from her brother Mykola, who joined the rebel detachment of the rebel Jena from Chornukh ... In parallel with the historical plot, modern hard life in Ukraine is depicted. Historian Ivan - in the thick of things. He is concerned about the problems of his friend Stas, who is trying to get his only son out of jail. Another comrade, scientist Sashko, is going to fight in Donbas for his native Avdiivka ...
