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What We Live For, What We Die For

What We Live For, What We Die For

by Serhiy Zhadan
Title:
What We Live For, What We Die For
Author:
Serhiy Zhadan
Series (if any):
The Margellos World Republic of Letters
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
160 pages
Publisher:
Yale University Press
ISBN-13:
9780300223361
EAN:
9780300223361
Publication Date:
11/06/2019
Classifications:
Poetry
Weight (g):
334
Dimensions (mm):
153 x 197 x 18
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£13.19
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Title: What We Live For, What We Die For Step into the heart of contemporary Ukraine with award-winning author Serhiy Zhadan as your guide in this powerful and poignant exploration of life, death, and the human spirit. In 'What We Live For, What We Die For,' Zhadan delves deep into the complexities and contradictions of modern Ukrainian society, painting a vivid tapestry of characters grappling with love, loss, identity, and survival against the backdrop of political unrest and cultural upheaval. This compelling narrative is not just a novel but also a testament to the power of art and literature in shaping our understanding of the world and ourselves. Zhadan's lyrical prose and intricate storytelling weave together threads of historical events, personal stories, and philosophical reflections, creating an immersive and unforgettable reading experience. The book is adorned with evocative illustrations by renowned artist Oleg Sokol, adding another layer of depth to the narrative. The paperback binding, compact yet substantial at 160 pages, makes it a perfect travel companion for those seeking enlightenment and emotion on their journey. 'What We Live For, What We Die For' is not just a novel; it's an emotional tour de force that will leave you questioning, reflecting, and ultimately understanding the human condition in ways you never thought possible. Whether you are a fan of contemporary literature, Ukrainian culture, or simply a reader looking for something truly extraordinary, this book is a must-read. Don't miss out on experiencing this masterpiece by one of Europe's most exciting voices. Order 'What We Live For, What We Die For' today and embark on a journey that will stay with you long after the final page.

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