"Haryky. Predposlednyi" is a fascinating book by a famous Ukrainian writer, which tells about the life of a ten-year-old boy in the Luhansk Region during the Second World War. The main character, a kid named Oleg, is forced to grow up due to difficult circumstances and learn to deal with fear and experience losses. The author successfully combines historical events with the children's world, revealing the subtle relationships between the heroes and the dangerous outside world. "Garikhy. Predposlednyi" is a book about childhood in the conditions of war, about friendship, faith and hope, which will leave a big mark in the hearts of readers of any age.