{"product_id":"a-ukrainian-dictionary-of-war-9798989096596","title":"A Ukrainian Dictionary of War","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 2022, poet Ostap Slyvynsky undertook the role of wartime lexicographer, carefully collecting and compiling a dictionary of witness to Russia's invasion and war against Ukraine. Among the voices represented in \u003ci\u003eA Ukrainian Dictionary of War\u003c\/i\u003e are those who were forced to leave their homes and venture into the unknown, aid volunteers, medics, social activists, and artists. All very different people connected by the experience that war has appeared in their lives. Presented in a dual-language format, this volume showcases the Ukrainian language and its alphabet. Part of the Russian Federation's attack on Ukraine is an attack on its language. Despite efforts to the contrary, Ukrainian has grown in recognition and use, which this dictionary further extends to interested readers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ostap Slyvynsky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lost Horse Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/30\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 238\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798989096596\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSlyvynsky, Ostap:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \"\u003cp\u003eOSTAP SLYVYNSKY is a Ukrainian poet, translator, essayist, and scholar. Published internationally, he is the author of five books of poetry and the editor of three anthologies. Slyvynsky initiated and participated in several human rights actions and campaigns in Ukraine, including public actions in support of Oleg Sentsov (2018 - 2019) and \u003ci\u003eSolidarity Words, \u003c\/i\u003e a campaign in support of Crimean Tatar journalists illegally imprisoned in occupied Crimea and the Russian Federation (since 2021). He was elected Vice President of PEN Ukraine in 2022.\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMahoney, Grace:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eGRACE MAHONEY is a translator, scholar, and the series editor of the Lost Horse Press Contemporary Ukrainian Poetry Series. She has translated \u003ci\u003eA Field of Foundlings\u003c\/i\u003e by Iryna Starovoyt (Lost Horse Press 2017) and works by Liudmyla Khersonska, Svitlana Povaliaieva, Elena Shvarts, and Yuri Izdryk, which have appeared in literary journals and anthologies. Her translation of Victoria Amelina's novel \u003ci\u003eDom's Dream Kingdom\u003c\/i\u003e received a Translation-in-Progress Grant from the Peterson Literary Fund (2023) and has excerpts published in Absinthe and Brick. She holds her PhD in Slavic Languages and Literatures from the University of Michigan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMalkovych, Taras:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eTARAS MALKOVYCH is a Ukrainian poet, translator, and the founder of Tapas Localization, an audiovisual translation agency. His literary translations include the \u003ci\u003eAnthology of Young Poetry of the U.S.\u003c\/i\u003e in Ukrainian, completed as a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at Columbia University in New York. He also co-translated \u003ci\u003eThe Casual Vacancy\u003c\/i\u003e by J.K. Rowling and \u003ci\u003eThe Wingspan\u003c\/i\u003e, an anthology of modern Irish poetry in Ukrainian. He holds a PhD in Translation Studies from the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Taras is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe One Who Loves Long Words\u003c\/i\u003e, a collection of poetry. Some of his poems have been translated and published in Bulgarian, French, German, Greek, English, and Polish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Ostap Slyvynsky \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":47808993427613,"sku":"9798989096596","price":41.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_7855086c-b5cf-4694-bfb8-713a86ce48c8.jpg?v=1775555582","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/a-ukrainian-dictionary-of-war-9798989096596","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}