Ukraine’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 effort and fight back against Russian aggression. Like any other member of society, Ukrainian authors have lost loved ones and colleagues to Russia’s war, with the understanding that they could be next.
During the last two years, there has been a surge in demand for stories from Ukraine, though the number of books translated into English remains modest. Even in the finest bookstores, such as Shakespeare and Company in Paris or Hodges Figgis in Dublin, you can only find a limited selection of English-translated works of Ukrainian authors.
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