In the spring of 1941, the marigolds did not grow. We thought then that they did not sprout because Pecola was expecting a child from her father. If we were less sad and noticed more, we would immediately see that not only our seeds died, they died everywhere... The book was not published in Russian. Network translation - Heretic ( .lib.ru/e/eretik/)The text of the book was translated from the original language using an artificial intelligence program. For the most part, the translation of the text is of very high quality, but in some cases, due to the imperfection of the technology, there may be incorrect phrase translations in the text, as well as single words and expressions may not be translated.