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Displaced
Civilians in the Russia-Ukraine War
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In Displaced, Russian journalist Valery Panyushkin chronicles the devastating impact of his country's invasion of Ukraine. By uncovering the stories of ordinary Ukrainians thrust into the chaos of war, and transformed overnight from citizens into victims and refugees, Panyushkin sheds light on the brutal crimes committed...
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In Displaced, Russian journalist Valery Panyushkin chronicles the devastating impact of his country's invasion of Ukraine. By uncovering the stories of ordinary Ukrainians thrust into the chaos of war, and transformed overnight from citizens into victims and refugees, Panyushkin sheds light on the brutal crimes committed by the Russian regime, and offers a necessary act of truth-telling and atonement.
Reporting from cities and villages across Ukraine, Panyushkin delves into individual lives shattered by conflict, illuminating the human cost of war beyond the battlefront. Through interviews with people from all walks of life, the book paints a vivid picture of the challenges, choices, and hopes of those caught in the turmoil of war.
Urgent and necessary, Displaced is not only a compelling account of loss and survival, but also a testament to the resilience of the human spirit, a call for empathy and solidarity, and a Russian writer's tribute to the courage of the Ukrainian people.
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781787705470
Publisher: Europa Editions (UK) Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 29 August 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Europa Editions (UK) Ltd
Contributors:
- Translated by Brian James Baer
- Translated by Ellen Vayner
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 135.0mm
Height: 210.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 240
About the Author
Valery Panyushkin was born in 1969 in Leningrad. He has worked as a special correspondent for the newspapers Kommersant and Vedomosti. He wrote a regular column in Gazeta.ru, and earned the title “Russia’s Golden Pen” for his journalism. He is the author of the books 12 Who Don’t Agree, Mikhail Khodorovsky, Gazprom, and Something Unnoticeable. He lives in Moscow and currently works as a correspondent for Snob magazine. Brian James Baer is the founding editor of the journal Translation and Interpreting Studies and the author of the monograph Other Russias. Together with Ellen Vayner, he has translated Red Crosses by Sasha Filipenko and Sacred Darkness by Levan Berdzenishvili. Ellen Vayner has translated short stories, magazine interviews, and a conceptual artistic project. Together with Brian James Baer, she has translated Red Crosses by Sasha Filipenko and Sacred Darkness by Levan Berdzenishvili.
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