With Madonna in Kyiv : Why Literature Still Matters (More Than Ever) and Other Selected Non-Fiction
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Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Harvard Series in Ukrainian Studies
ISBN-10
0674307747
ISBN-13
9780674307742
Publisher
Harvard University Press
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Harvard University Press
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GB
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GB
Publication Date
Nov 27th, 2026
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500 Pages
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Articulating an unwavering faith in the civilizing power of literature, With Madonna in Kyiv brings together Askold Melnyczuk’s meditations on the literary arts alongside recollections of writer-friends Seamus Heaney, Derek Walcott, Oksana Zabuzhko, and others.
Collected here for the first time are selected essays, reviews, and remembrances by the award-winning Askold Melnyczuk—novelist, poet, essayist, translator, and editor—who has, for half a century, played an active role in shaping the American literary conversation. Articulating an unwavering faith in the civilizing power of literature, Melnyczuk’s With Madonna in Kyiv brings together meditations on the literary arts alongside recollections of writer-friends Seamus Heaney, Derek Walcott, Oksana Zabuzhko, and others. This ardent, wide-ranging volume also includes pieces on writers such as Samuel Beckett, Grace Paley, Elias Khoury, Julian Barnes, Milan Kundera, Olga Tokarczuk, Delmore Schwartz, Alvaro Mutis, Orhan Pamuk, Chinua Achebe, Lesia Ukrainka, Vasyl Stus, and Volodymyr Dibrova.
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