The Story «Shoulders, Knees, Toes!»

Student: Babenko Vera

Educational Programme: Creative Writing (Master)

Year of Graduation: 2019

The main character of the story «Shoulders, knees, feet!» Larisa is a programmer-tester. A difficult childhood and an unsuccessful marriage forced her to give up – she completely devoted herself to her favorite work. But one day, thanks to the pain in the lower back and the new Intern Seva, she looked at herself differently and took a step towards change. And not quite a step: «Grand Battement»: classical choreography helps her in her new endeavor. The volume of the story is 101, 5 thousand characters.

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