A warm, lyrical and educational book for family reading about what connects generations, how the past is intertwined with the present. There are no gaps between grandfathers, fathers and grandchildren. We are all links in the same chain. For the work “A Great Essay about Grandmother,” the author was awarded the “Good Lyra” pedagogical recognition prize, which is awarded by teachers and schoolchildren of St. Petersburg. The story was included in the long list of the Yasnaya Polyana Prize.