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The Orphanage: A Novel (The Margellos World Republic of Letters),Used
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A devastating story of the struggle of civilians caught up in the conflict in eastern UkraineChosen as one of Six Books to Read for Context on Ukraine by the New York TimesSelected by Publishers Weekly as one of the 20 Best Books of 2021Powerful . . . For those who want a glimpse of what life will be like in Ukraine for years to come, The Orphanage offers a frightening glimpse.Bill Marx, Arts FuseIf every war needs its master chronicler, Ukraine has Serhiy Zhadan, one of Europes most promising novelists. Recalling the brutal landscape of The Road and the wartime storytelling of A Farewell to Arms, The Orphanage is a searing novel that excavates the human collateral damage wrought by the ongoing conflict in eastern Ukraine. When hostile soldiers invade a neighboring city, Pasha, a thirtyfiveyearold Ukrainian language teacher, sets out for the orphanage where his nephew Sasha lives, now in occupied territory. Venturing into combat zones, traversing shifting borders, and forging uneasy alliances along the way, Pasha realizes where his true loyalties lie in an increasingly desperate fight to rescue Sasha and bring him home.Written with a raw intensity, this is a deeply personal account of violence that will be remembered as the definitive novel of the war in Ukraine.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Orphanage'? A: The main theme of 'The Orphanage' revolves around the struggle of civilians during the conflict in eastern Ukraine, exploring the personal impact of war and the lengths to which individuals will go to protect their loved ones.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Orphanage'? A: The author of 'The Orphanage' is Serhiy Zhadan, a prominent Ukrainian novelist known for his impactful storytelling.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Orphanage' is available in paperback binding, making it a flexible and portable option for readers.
- Q: How many pages are in 'The Orphanage'? A: 'The Orphanage' contains a total of 336 pages, providing an immersive reading experience.
- Q: When was 'The Orphanage' published? A: 'The Orphanage' was published on February 23, 2021.
- Q: Is 'The Orphanage' suitable for readers interested in historical fiction? A: Yes, 'The Orphanage' is suitable for readers interested in historical fiction, particularly those looking to understand the complexities of modern warfare and its effects on civilians.
- Q: What is the recommended audience age for this book? A: 'The Orphanage' is generally recommended for adult readers due to its mature themes and content.
- Q: Are there any notable accolades for 'The Orphanage'? A: 'The Orphanage' was selected by the New York Times as one of the 'Six Books to Read for Context on Ukraine' and by Publishers Weekly as one of the '20 Best Books of 2021'.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of Serhiy Zhadan? A: Readers can expect a raw and intense writing style from Serhiy Zhadan, characterized by vivid descriptions and emotional depth that reflect the harsh realities of war.
- Q: Is there a specific audience that would benefit from reading 'The Orphanage'? A: This book would benefit readers interested in contemporary literature, war narratives, and those seeking a deeper understanding of the human experience in conflict zones.