Tango of Death
Kennan Institute/Harriman Institute Contemporary Ukrainian Literature Series
Please note: A reception precedes the event at 5:30 PM. Please RSVP.
The 11th installment of the Contemporary Ukrainian Literature series, sponsored by the Kennan Institute and Columbia University’s Harriman Institute, featured writer Yuri Vynnychuk, author of The Tango of Death (“Танго смерті”). Mr. Vynnychuk’s book was named the BBC Ukrainian Book of the Year in 2012.
Attached below, are several excerpts from the forthcoming English translation of Mr. Vynnychuk's book.
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