Volodymyr Rafeyenko

Broschiertes Buch

The Length of Days

An Urban Ballad

Übersetzer: Forrester, Sibelan

Beschreibung

In The Length of Days, featuring a wild cast of characters, Rafeyenko combines poetry and wicked humor with elements of magical realism. The novel is set in 2014, mostly in the composite Donbas city of Zâ an uncanny foretelling of what this letter has come to symbolize since February 2022, when Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Autor

Volodymyr Rafeyenko is an award-winning Ukrainian writer, poet, translator, and literary and film critic. Although he initially wrote and published in Russian, his novel Mondegreen: Songs about Death and Love was his first written in Ukrainian. It was nominated for the Taras Shevchenko National Prize, Ukraine's highest award in arts and culture. Among other recognitions, he is the winner of the Volodymyr Korolenko Prize for the novel Brief Farewell Book and the Visegrad Eastern Partnership Literary Award for the novel The Length of Days.

Produktdetails

• Harvard Library of Ukrainian Literature
• Verlag: Harvard University Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 199mm x 125mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 372g
• ISBN-13: 9780674291218
• ISBN-10: 0674291212
• Artikelnr.: 65938752