Minus-reception as a method for simulating "historical trauma" in the story of F. Gorenshtein "Old woman"

The article presents an attempt to read the story "The Old Woman" by F. Gorenstein as an example of the implementation of the principle of significant absence. The principle of significant absence is considered as one of the main ones for the work of F. Gorenstein. In this story, it finds expression through the modeling of "minus-time", the withdrawal into which turns out to be a marker of the historical trauma that the heroines are experiencing. After examining the story of the "Old Woman" from this point of view, conclusions were drawn about the participation of the minus method in the formation of the category of non-being within the story.