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The novel Pain and Anger describes the struggle of Ukrainians during the Second World War in the turbulent 1940s, during the occupation. The book traces the fates of many characters familiar to readers from the writer's previous work, There Will Be People. As in the first novel, the censors deleted entire sections of the work.

In general, Anatolii Dimarov's creative work comprises several dozen volumes. For the second volume of his novel Pain and Anger (1974, 1980), Dimarov was awarded the Shevchenko Prize.