Diary of an Invasion

by Andrey Kurkov

One of Ukraine’s best-known novelists, Andrey Kurkov, shares his dispatches from Kyiv as Russia’s full-scale invasion of the Ukraine unfolds.

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Diary of an Invasion

by Andrey Kurkov

Other books by Andrey Kurkov

The Silver Bone by Andrey Kurkov

Grey Bees by Andrey Kurkov & Boris Dralyuk (translator)

Our most recommended books

On Liberty by John Stuart Mill

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

Middlemarch by George Eliot

Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell

Frankenstein (Book) by Mary Shelley

Republic by Plato

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The Silver Bone
by Andrey Kurkov

Grey Bees
by Andrey Kurkov & Boris Dralyuk (translator)

On Liberty
by John Stuart Mill

War and Peace
by Leo Tolstoy

Middlemarch
by George Eliot

Nineteen Eighty-Four
by George Orwell

Frankenstein (Book)
by Mary Shelley

Republic
by Plato