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Polina Zherebtsova (born March 20, 1985, in Grozny, USSR) is a nonfiction writer and poet. She is the author of Chechen Diaries, documentary novels, and short stories, which have been translated into 27 languages. In 2013, Polina received political asylum in Finland. Finalist of the 2012 Sakharov Prize “For Journalism as Action” and several other awards, Polina is engaged in human rights activities. Polina was born into a multi-ethnic family in the Chechen-Ingush ASSR. With the outbreak of the 1994 war in the Chechen Republic, nine-year-old Polina Zherebtsova began keeping a personal diary in which she described the historical events that took place around her. Her Chechen diary from 1994-2004 has come to symbolize the civilians who suffered in the war in Chechnya.
This collection includes poems written in 2020-2023. (Russian edition)
“The Lingering Twilight” (“Сумерки”) is Marina Eskin’s fifth book of poems. (Russian edition)
Launched in 2012, “Four Centuries” is an international electronic magazine of Russian poetry in translation.
A collection of moving, often funny vignettes about a childhood spent in the Soviet Union.
“Vivid picture of life behind the Iron Curtain.” —Booklist
“This unique book will serve to promote discussions of freedom.” —School Library Journal
A book of poems by Maria Galina, put together and completed exactly one day before the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This is Galina’s seventh book of poems. With translations by Anna Halberstadt and Ainsley Morse.
A new collection of poems by Ian Probstein. (In Russian)
