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Literature

Bearing witness: why you should read Svetlana Alexievich

Bearing witness: why you should read Svetlana Alexievich

Love in a time of contamination: can you turn nuclear catastrophe into entertainment?

Love in a time of contamination: can you turn nuclear catastrophe into entertainment?

SLOVO Russian Literature Festival opens on Friday in London

SLOVO Russian Literature Festival opens on Friday in London

Director of Moscow’s Ukrainian library faces charges of embezzlement

Director of Moscow’s Ukrainian library faces charges of embezzlement

“Book losing” event to take place across Hungary this weekend

“Book losing” event to take place across Hungary this weekend

Estonian Jaan Kaplinski wins European Prize for Literature

Estonian Jaan Kaplinski wins European Prize for Literature

Runaway bride: searching in the shadows for Kaliningrad's past

Runaway bride: searching in the shadows for Kaliningrad’s past

Stranger than fiction: the fantasy novels of Victor Pelevin reveal the reality of modern Russia

Stranger than fiction: the fantasy novels of Victor Pelevin reveal the reality of modern Russia

Reading allowed: the underground literature night taking Russia by storm

Reading allowed: the underground literature night taking Russia by storm

Moscow library of Ukrainian literature to close

Moscow library of Ukrainian literature to close

Finalists announced for Russian “Reading Region” competition

Finalists announced for Russian “Reading Region” competition

Unreleased works by Hungarian author György Faludy to go under the hammer

Unreleased works by Hungarian author György Faludy to go under the hammer

Russian poet Kirill Medvedev in conversation at ICA in London

Russian poet Kirill Medvedev in conversation at ICA in London

Belarusian writer wins Nobel Prize for Literature

Belarusian writer wins Nobel Prize for Literature

24 hour Chekhov readings have begun

24 hour Chekhov readings have begun

By the book: reflections on an Indian childhood reading Soviet hardbacks

By the book: reflections on an Indian childhood reading Soviet hardbacks

Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai wins Man Booker International Prize

Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai wins Man Booker International Prize

Land of plenty? The Russian-Jewish-American-post-Soviet-immigrant-New York novel

Land of plenty? The Russian-Jewish-American-post-Soviet-immigrant-New York novel