Kai Aš Buvau Malalietka by Virginija Kulvinskaitė

Set against the backdrop of post-Soviet Lithuania, this coming-of-age narrative delves into the tumultuous journey of a young girl navigating the complexities of adolescence. Through a series of vivid and often humorous vignettes, the protagonist grapples with identity, societal expectations, and the universal quest for belonging. The story captures the essence of growing up in a rapidly changing world, where the remnants of the past collide with the uncertainties of the future, painting a poignant picture of youth, resilience, and self-discovery.