"Polina Zherebtsova's book "Donkey Breed" is dedicated to her pre-war childhood in Checheno-Ingushetia. Every person has childhood memories about which he prefers to remain silent or forget. "And yet this is the best time, because then the war came, ten years of fear and horror,” says the author of the books “Ant in a Glass Jar. Chechen Diaries 1994-2004,” “A Thin Silver Thread,” “The Diary of Polina Zherebtsova”: Polina copes with her harsh childhood experience radically: she talks about him. tells in a simple-minded, naive, ironic and fearless manner. Polina Zherebtsova is a journalist, laureate of the Janusz Korczak International Prize, finalist of the Andrei Sakharov Prize “For Journalism as an Act.”