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Andrey Kurkov: ‘I expected Putin to escalate – but not to bomb us like Hitler’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn 2024, two years on from the start of the full-scale invasion of his country, Andrey Kurkov has no...
Kurkov’s new historical detective novel is full of thrills, light on the history
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLike any true detective novel, Andrey Kurkov’s “The Silver Bone” starts off with a brutal murder and...
Andrey Kurkov’s crime caper in occupied Kyiv – 100 years ago
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFor readers used to Andrey Kurkov’s quirkier fiction (in novels such as Death and the Penguin), this...
Andrey Kurkov, Maryse Condé on International Booker list
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUkrainian novelist Andrey Kurkov and acclaimed Guadeloupe-born writer Maryse Condé are among 13 contenders announced Tuesday for the International Booker Prize for translated fiction. Condé, ...
Ling Ma, Beverly Gage among authors honored by book critics
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLing Ma's sharp and surreal “Bliss Montage” and Beverly Gage's sweeping biography of the late FBI...
Ling Ma, Isaac Butler and Morgan Talty among National Book Critics Circle Award winners
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLing Ma, Morgan Talty, Boris Dralyuk and Isaac Butler are among the winners of the 2022 National Book Critics Circle Awards announced during a ceremony Thursday night at the New School in New ...
Arts and letters academy votes in Everett, Coppola, others
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Tuesday, Everett was one of 19 new members announced for induction this spring into the American...
Percival Everett, Ling Ma among nominees for critics prizes
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFiction by Percival Everett and Ling Ma, nonfiction by Annie Proulx and biographies of George...
10 books to better understand wartime Ukraine
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoUkraine’s authors should have been able to dedicate their lives to honing their craft. Instead, many of them have stepped up to contribute to the war...
A Guide to the 2023 International Booker Prize Longlist
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe prize celebrates the best works of international fiction translated into English. Georgi...