Books from Ukraine
Recommended books (19)
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The target of the Read Around The World Challenge is to read at least one book written by an author from each and every country in the world.
All books that are listed here as part of the "Read Around Europe Challenge" were written by authors from Ukraine.
Find a great book for the next part of your reading journey around the world from this book list. The following popular books have been recommended so far.
11.
Tevye the Dairyman and The Railroad Stories by Sholem Aleichem EN
Rating: 4.5 4 Votes
Description:
Tells the stories of a milkman and his daughters and a salesman's encounters with fellow Jews while riding the train
12.
The Milkman in the Night by Andrey Kurkov EN
Rating: 4.5 3 Votes
Description:
Semyon is disturbed. He has woken up in the living room with blood on his shirt, an angry wife and no idea where he was the night before. After waking to find his boots and overcoat damp on several mornings in a row, Semyon realises his excursions are a nightly occurrence.
13.
The Museum of Abandoned Secrets by Oksana Zabuzhko EN
0 Ratings
Description:
In 2003, television journalist Daryna Goshchynska unearths a worn photograph of Olena Dovgan, a member of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army killed in 1947 by Stalin's secret police, and unwittingly opens a door to the abandoned secrets of three disparate women.
14.
The Orphanage: A Novel by Serhiy Zhadan EN
Description:
"A Margellos World Republic of Letters Book."
16.
Vita Nostra : A Novel by Sergey and Marina Dyachenko EN
Rating: 3.7 11 Votes
Description:
“Vita Nostra” — a cross between Lev Grossman’s “The Magicians” and Elizabeth Kostova’s “The Historian” [...] is the anti-Harry Potter you didn’t know you wanted.” -- The Washington Post “Vita Nostra has become a powerful influence on my own writing. It’s a book that has the potential to become a modern classic of its genre, and I couldn’t be more excited to see it get the global audience in English it so richly deserves.” -- Lev Grossman Best Books of November 2018 -- Paste Magazine The definitive English language translation of the internationally acclaimed Russian novel—a brilliant dark fant... continue
17.
Voroshilovgrad by Serhiy Zhadan EN
Rating: 3 1 Vote
Description:
"Easy Rider" meets "Pedro Paramo" in this darkly funny, fast-paced road novel that barrels through eastern Ukraine's ravaged industrial landscape."
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Vorosjylovhrad : terug naar de woeste velden van Oost-Oekraïne by Serhij Viktorovyč Žadan NL
Description:
Wanneer een jongeman teruggaat naar zijn geboortestad in de Oekraïne om de verdwijning van zijn broer te onderzoeken, belandt hij in een chaotisch land en beleeft surrealistische avonturen.
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