How Do I Live Now?

By Ismoil Shomurodov

"How do i live now?" is a collection of short stories where the ordinary turns into the extraordinary, and where memory, irony, and longing weave together to reveal the fragile essence of human life.
From the disillusionment of a young journalist who learns that words cannot resurrect the dead, to the writer who discovers that his most intimate childhood memory is perceived as humor, to the absurd Soviet parade where pigs march as symbols of "culture" - each story reflects the complexity of truth and illusion. Tender childhood recollections, painful encounters with loss, and humorous depictions of collective absurdity invite readers to look deeper into the meaning of hope, despair, and survival.
These tales, at once lyrical and satirical, remind us that life is both laughter and sorrow, and that even the quietest echoes carry the weight of human destiny.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FP549PCD
• ISBN13: 9798262694600
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"