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The Time: Night
''The Time: Night'' ((ロシア語:Время ночь)) is a novella by Russian author Lyudmila Petrushevskaya. It was originally published in Russian in the literary journal ''Novy Mir'' in 1992 and translated into English by Sally Laird in 1994. In 1992 it was shortlisted for the Russian Booker Prize.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=1992 Russian Booker Prize Shortlist )〕
==Plot Summary==
''The Time: Night'' follows the struggles of the matriarchal Anna Andrionova as she holds together an emotionally unstable and financially decrepit family in early . Writing in first-person, Petrushevskaya presents the novella as a manuscript Anna's family finds after her death, and into which she poured the frustration and sheer power of her parenthood. Anna's struggles throughout to reconcile her intense love for her family with their parasitic lifestyles. The opening pages introduce Anna's daughter, Alyona, through a brief stolen segment of her diary, unveiling her chronic promiscuity and destructive incompetence. Alyona's rambunctious toddler, Tima, for whom Anna shows riveting affection aion, accompanies his grandmother during his mother's escapades. Anna's ex-convict son Andrei makes intermittent appearances at her communal apartment, looking for food and booze money. As the manuscript progresses, Petrushevskaya reveals the pitiful and terminal condition of Anna's mother in a mental hospital, and another illegitimate child of Alyona's. The narrative concludes with Alyona fleeing the apartment with her children in the night, after the death of Anna's mother.
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