A Dictionary of Emotions in a Time of War 20 Short Works by Ukrainian Playwrights |
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| Editor:
| Freedman, John |
| Intro and Notes by:
| Freedman, John |
| Translator:
| Freedman, John |
| Author:
| Vorozhbyt, Natalka
Kurochkin, Maksym |
| ISBN: | 978-1-942281-44-3 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2023 |
| Publisher: | Laertes Press, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Egret |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $24.00 |
Book Description:
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These texts in the wake of invasion, written by the members of the Theater of Playwrights, Kyiv, in spring, summer, and fall of 2022, have a documentary thrust. Reporting from diverse places in Ukraine, from Kyiv, Lviv, Mykolaiv, from occupied Kherson, from the front itself, and locations farther afield in countries of refuge; employing diverse modes of expression: poetry, screenplay, dialogue, diary, diatribe, comedy, short story, recollection, each is a singular response to a seismic...
More DescriptionThese texts in the wake of invasion, written by the members of the Theater of Playwrights, Kyiv, in spring, summer, and fall of 2022, have a documentary thrust. Reporting from diverse places in Ukraine, from Kyiv, Lviv, Mykolaiv, from occupied Kherson, from the front itself, and locations farther afield in countries of refuge; employing diverse modes of expression: poetry, screenplay, dialogue, diary, diatribe, comedy, short story, recollection, each is a singular response to a seismic and agonizing shift. Each is an act of defiance as well, an assertion of the full human weight, of the integrity of a people.