ENG: Ivan Baidak—Shadows of Our Meetings

“Shadows of Our Encounters” is a collection of short stories about relationships, where the focus is not on the plot but on the emotional nuances.

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“The Shadows of Our Dates” is a psychological “Instagram” in prose.
The gist:
About feelings: A book about what happens between people—from the butterflies on a first date to the emptiness after a breakup.
A Man’s Perspective: Baidak writes about tenderness and pain without being “sappy,” but with great precision. It’s a rare, sincere male confession.
Format: Short, emotional vignettes. You can pick it up anywhere; each story reads like a standalone short film.
Vibe: Melancholy, coffee, the city at night, and reflections on “exes” who still live in our memories like shadows.
Verdict: Perfect for those who love to reflect, dissect relationships “down to the last detail,” and appreciate beautiful, atmospheric language.

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