Sasha Dovzhyk
Sasha Dovzhyk is a special projects curator at the Ukrainian Institute London (UIL) and editor of the London Ukrainian Review, the latest issue of which explores Ukrainian war literature. She is an associate lecturer at UCL’s School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES).
Interviews with Sasha Dovzhyk
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1
Voroshilovgrad
Serhiy Zhadan, Reilly Costigan-Humes & Isaac Stackhouse Wheeler (translators) -
2
Cassandra: A Dramatic Poem
by Lesia Ukrainka & Nina Murray (translator) -
3
The Death of a Soldier Told by His Sister
by Olesya Khromeychuk -
4
The Moscoviad
by Yuri Andrukhovych, Vitaly Chernetsky (translator) -
5
The Torture Camp on Paradise Street
by Stanislav Aseyev, Nina Murray & Zenia Tomkins (translators)
The Best Ukrainian Literature, recommended by Sasha Dovzhyk
The Best Ukrainian Literature, recommended by Sasha Dovzhyk
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year, many people around the world have become more familiar with the country’s recent history, but many of us still don’t know much about its literary traditions. Academic and activist Sasha Dovzhyk introduces five works of Ukrainian literature, from an early 20th-century dramatic poem to devastating first-person accounts of the war that started in 2014.
