The texts of Yelena Olshansky, a contemporary of the century, include: "My Extraordinary Destiny" and the epistolary novel "Following You Barefoot...", covering the period from 1932 to 2024. This is an intimate story of a restless spirit, constantly searching and yearning to uncover the truth in everything. The works are written in vivid and sometimes ironic images, in a simple, emotional language, with the authenticity of a witness and an active participant in the tragic events of the second half of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st century. The path of Yelena Olshansky described in this book, is illuminated by the gift and grace of Love, which she has been carrying throughout her entire life.