Women in Translation Month: Travel the world with 12 books written – and translated – by women
The final in a series of reading lists to celebrate Women in Translation Month, which is observed in August every year.
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The final in a series of reading lists to celebrate Women in Translation Month, which is observed in August every year.
"Stargorod is emphatically not big..." So begins Peter Aleshkovsky's profound, humorous, mystical and poetic novel in stories – a tribute to Russian provincial life that is a modern heir to Gogol's Mirgorod tales.
When “in touch with the world” was announced as the theme for the 2023 Spring Read for the HPPR Radio Readers Book Club, I was excited about the possibility of reading fiction that described life in Ukraine.
This week’s series features The Museum of Abandoned Secrets by Oksana Zabuzhko. The book is one of the most read Ukrainian book by intellectuals and writers, and although it is lengthy, it holds the status of such classics as War and Peace.