The Fourteenth Edition of Tata Literature Live! The Mumbai Litfest
Wednesday, October 25th to Sunday, October 29th 2023

THE POWER OF WORDS

Online : 25 - 26 Oct
On ground : 27 - 29 Oct

  • Wednesday, 25th Oct
  • 9:00 pm - 9:45 pm IST
  • Online

The recent English translation of a 2012 novel by one of Ukraine’s leading writers is longlisted for this year’s International Booker Prize. The novel describes a much more optimistic time, years before Russia invaded Ukraine. The novelist, who has switched to non-fiction and has chronicled the war, talks about life after the invasion.

Speakers

Andrey Kurkov

Andrey Kurkov is an award-winning Ukrainian novelist who writes in Russian and Ukrainian. He is the author of more than 20 novels and 10 books for children.

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Nader Fekri

Nader Fekri is a Visiting Professor of Politics at the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella in Buenos Aires, Argentina specialising in European and Middle Eastern politics.

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Books In The Session

Diary of an Invasion

  • Andrey Kurkov
  • Mountain Leopard Press
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