A crash course in Molotov cocktails: poems

"'We act like children with our dead,' Halyna Kruk writes as she struggles to come to terms with the horror unfolding around her: "confused,/ as if none of us knew until now/ how easy it is to die." In poem after devastating poem, Kruk confronts what we would prefer not to s...

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Main Author: Kruk, Halyna Hryhorivna 1974- (Author)
Contributors: Glaser, Amelia (Translator) ; Ilchuk, Yuliya (Translator)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Ukrainian
Published: Medford, MA Arrowsmith Press [2023]
In:Year: 2023
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: 64 A 2466
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Keywords:
2000-2099
Russian Invasion of Ukraine, 2022 > Poetry
War poetry, Ukrainian > 21st century > Translations into English
Invasion russe de l'Ukraine, 2022- - Poésie
POETRY / General
War poetry, Ukrainian
Poetry
Translations
War poetry
Poésie
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Summary:"'We act like children with our dead,' Halyna Kruk writes as she struggles to come to terms with the horror unfolding around her: "confused,/ as if none of us knew until now/ how easy it is to die." In poem after devastating poem, Kruk confronts what we would prefer not to see: "a person runs toward a bullet/ with a wooden shield and a warm heart..." Translated with the utmost of care by Amelia Glaser and Yulia Ilchuk, A Crash Course in Molotov Cocktails is a guidebook to the emotional combat in Ukraine"--
Physical Description:xi, 179 Seiten, 24 cm
ISBN:979-8-9863401-9-7