Going beyond the headlines, this title gives an insight into what its like to live through - and try to make sense of - times of intense political unrest. ...Daugiau...
Samson Kolechko cuts his teeth investigating illegal profiteering in the colorful and lawless period after the end of World War I in this a mystery based on a real-life case from Kyivs secret police....Daugiau...
LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZEA Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2024Very intriguing and atmospheric ... a fascinating read in the light of contemporary events. ...Daugiau...
A second case for Samson Kolecho in war-torn, revolutionary Kyiv. By the author of the International Booker Prize-longlisted The Silver Bone...Daugiau...
The first in a new series of historical mysteries set amid the chaos of the Russian Revolution. By the author of Death and the Penguin and Grey Bees...Daugiau...
Longlisted for the International Booker Prize, an ode to the cultural capital of western Ukraine, filled with a charming cast of eccentrics who together make up the beating heart of the city.Strange, almost magical, things...Daugiau...
A bittersweet relic of a sunnier age . . . . A joyous caper . . . playful and ebullient, shot through with magical twists and supernatural turns.ObserverLonglisted for the International...Daugiau...
Longlisted for the International Booker Prize, an ode to the cultural capital of western Ukraine, filled with a charming cast of eccentrics who together make up the beating heart of the city.Strange, almost magical, things...Daugiau...
A bittersweet relic of a sunnier age . . . . A joyous caper . . . playful and ebullient, shot through with magical twists and supernatural turns.ObserverLonglisted for the International...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 18-Jul-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Open Borders Press, ISBN-13: 9781916788688)
Ten years on from the annexation of Crimea, two years on from Russia s all-out invasion of Ukraine, the Ukrainian people continue to fight back. In the second volume of his war diaries, Andrey Kurkov gives a fresh perspective on a peo...Daugiau...
All that stands between one man and murder by the mafia is a penguin. Viktor is an aspiring writer with only Misha, his pet penguin, for company. Although Viktor would prefer to write short stories, he earns a living composing obituaries f...Daugiau...
A fascinating series launch ... that stands apart Publishers Weekly (starred review)A winning offbeat crime novel that begs for a sequel Library JournalFrom Ukraines...Daugiau...
From Ukraines most celebrated novelist, a perplexing mystery that introduces rookie detective Samson Kolechko in Kyiv as he is tackling his first case, set against real life details of the tumultuous early twentieth century....Daugiau...
A fascinating series launch ... that stands apart Publishers Weekly (starred review)A winning offbeat crime novel that begs for a sequel Library JournalFrom Ukraines...Daugiau...
A perplexing mystery introduces rookie detective Samson Kolechko in Kyiv as he is tackling his first case, set against real life details of the tumultuous early 20th century. A fascinating series launch ... that s...Daugiau...
The first in a new series of historical mysteries set amid the chaos of the Russian Revolution. By the author of Death and the Penguin and Grey Bees...Daugiau...
War came to Ukraine in February 2022; it was uninvited--although not entirely unexpected given Russias steady, massive troop build-up on Ukraines eastern border over the winter. When war exploded, millions of people around the world watched it com...Daugiau...
Olesya Khromeychuks brother Volodymyr died on the frontline in eastern Ukraine. As Khromeychuk tries to come to terms with losing her brother, she also tries to process the Russian invasion of Ukraine: as a historian of war, as a woman and as a sis...Daugiau...
A hugely entertaining romp through the beautiful city of Lviv, by the author of Grey Bees, now reporting widely on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, his home country....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Apr-2023, Hardback, Leidėjas: Deep Vellum Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781646052813)
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
One of the most important Ukrainian voices throughout the Russian invasion, the author of Death and the Penguin and Grey Bees collects his searing dispatches from the heart of Kyiv.This journal of the invasion, a collection of...Daugiau...
Treasures of UkraineTreasures of UkraineThis is a compelling account of Ukraines history, told through the prism of a carefully curated selection of key monuments, architectural landmarks, and works of art. All proceeds will go to PEN Ukraine, to he...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
A moving and thought-provoking story of loss and war from the Director of the Ukrainian institute, told in a powerful blend of memoir and essay...Daugiau...
With a warm yet political humor, Ukraine’s most famous novelist presents a balanced and illuminating portrait of modern conflict.Little Starhorodivka, a village of three streets, lies in Ukraine's Grey Zone,...Daugiau...
Ukraines most famous novelist dramatises the conflict raging in his country through the adventures of a mild-mannered beekeeper. From the author of the bestselling Death and the Penguin. A latter-day Bulgakov . . . A Ukrainian Murakami - P...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Ukraines most famous novelist dramatises the conflict raging in his country through the adventures of a mild-mannered beekeeper. From the author of the bestselling Death and the Penguin....Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
A celebration of the greatest kind of shop in the world, by an award-winning cast of writers including Ali Smith, Michael Dirda, Elif Shafak and Daniel Kehlmann. A cabinet of curiosities, a time machine, a treasure trove - we love bookshops b...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
In a collection of original essays, an award-winning cast of writersincluding Ali Smith, Michael Dirda and Daniel Kehlmanncelebrate the greatest kind of shop in the world and reveal their favorite bookshops, each conjuring a specific time and place...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Writers in Translation, established in 2005 and supported by Bloomberg and Arts Council England, champions the best literature from around the world. To mark the programmes tenth anniversary, ten leading writers from around the world, many of whom...Daugiau...
Igor is confident his old Soviet policemans uniform will be the best costume at the party. But he hasnt gone far before he realises something is wrong. The streets are unusually dark and empty, and the only person to emerge from the shadows runs aw...Daugiau...
Going beyond the headlines, this title gives an insight into what its like to live through - and try to make sense of - times of intense political unrest. ...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Igor is confident his old Soviet policemans uniform will be the best costume at the party. But he hasnt gone far before he realises something is wrong. The streets are unusually dark and empty, and the only person to emerge from the shadows runs aw...Daugiau...
Semyon is disturbed. He has woken up in living room with blood on his shirt, an angry wife and no idea where he was night before. When this happens several mornings in a row, he realises he needs to investigate. After his friend Volodka follows him o...Daugiau...
The corpse of a distinguished general is found attached to an advertising balloon--and minus his thumb. Police Lieutenant Viktor Slutsky is sent in to investigate. So, too, is KGB officer Nik Tsensky. They begin their investigations unbeknownst to e...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
Penguin Lost finds Viktor Zolotaryov sneaking back into Kiev under an assumed identity to undertake a dangerous mission: He wants to find Misha, his penguin, whom he fears has fallen into the hands of the criminal mob looking for Viktor himsel...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
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 ar...Daugiau...
A masterful tale set in post-Soviet Kiev thats both darkly-funny and ominous...In the widely hailed prequel to Penguin Lost, aspiring writer Viktor Zolotaryov leads a down-and-out life in poverty-and-violence-wracked Kievhes...Daugiau...
When Kolya moves into a new flat in Kiev, he discovers an annotated manuscript hidden inside a copy of War and Peace and decides to track down its author, even if it means digging up the grave of a Ukranian nationalist who died in mysterious circumst...Daugiau...
Ši knyga nebeleidžiama, tačiau mes Jums pranešime naudoto egzemplioriaus kainą
When Kolya moves into a new flat in Kiev, he finds a book hidden within a volume of War and Peace. Intrigued by the annotations that appear on every page, Kolya sets out to discover more about the scribbler. His investigations take him to a graveyard...Daugiau...
A rich, successful Moscow professor befriends a stray dog and attempts a scientific first by transplanting into it the testicles and pituitary gland of a recently deceased man. A distinctly worryingly human animal is now on the loose, and the profess...Daugiau...
In Moscow, 2013, Bunin, the Ukrainian President, has joined other heads of state in an open air swimming pool to drink vodka and celebrate with Putin. During his rise to power Bunin has juggled with formidable and eccentric political and personal cha...Daugiau...
