Voroshilovgrad
Britishnoun
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His most recent novel, “Voroshilovgrad,” won the Jan Michalski Prize for Literature in Switzerland; he has drawn enthusiastic audiences in Austria, Germany, Poland, and Russia.
From The New Yorker
In “Voroshilovgrad,” the law’s very absence becomes, itself, a menacing presence.
From The New Yorker
Similarly, it is possible to read “Voroshilovgrad” as a bildungsroman, though the protagonist and narrator, Herman, is past bildungsroman age.
From The New Yorker
“Voroshilovgrad,” though set in 2009, has become the novel of our present moment, an intimate sojourn in a long-neglected Soviet borderland that is now threatening to bring about the fall of Europe.
From The New Yorker
“Voroshilovgrad” is an unsentimental novel about human relationships in conditions of brutality in which there is not a single act of betrayal.
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