

Andrey Kurkov: Our Daily War
Tue 19 Aug 17:00 - 18:00
Live streaming from Edinburgh International Book Festival
One of Ukraine's most celebrated post-Soviet novelists, Andrey Kurkov is renowned for his surreal, satirical fiction, including Death and the Penguin and political thriller series, the Kyiv Mysteries (the first instalment of which is 2024 International Booker-longlisted, The Silver Bone). Former President of PEN Ukraine, Kurkov also writes with incredible passion and insight on the invasion of his home country. Today, hear Kurkov unpacking his vivid and defiant memoir, Our Daily War, with Guardian journalist, Charlotte Higgins.
Categories: Memoir, Non-fiction, Politics & Society
Tickets are pay what you can.
Tue 19 Aug 17:00 - 18:00
Live streaming from Edinburgh International Book Festival
One of Ukraine's most celebrated post-Soviet novelists, Andrey Kurkov is renowned for his surreal, satirical fiction, including Death and the Penguin and political thriller series, the Kyiv Mysteries (the first instalment of which is 2024 International Booker-longlisted, The Silver Bone). Former President of PEN Ukraine, Kurkov also writes with incredible passion and insight on the invasion of his home country. Today, hear Kurkov unpacking his vivid and defiant memoir, Our Daily War, with Guardian journalist, Charlotte Higgins.
Categories: Memoir, Non-fiction, Politics & Society
Tickets are pay what you can.
Runtime: 1h 0m
Released: 2025
Released: 2025
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