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How the “Espreso. Readers’ Choice” book award ceremony unfolded

On December 11, 2019, the award ceremony of the "Espreso. Readers' Choice 2019" book prize took place. More details about the event later in the material. In May 2017, the "Espreso" TV channel established a book award, which was held for the third time this year. The public organization "All-Ukrainian Democratic Forum" acted as a co-organizer. The "Espreso. Readers' Choice" award was launched with the aim of celebrating the best domestic literary novelties of the year and for...

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Winners of the “Espreso. Readers’ Choice 2019” award announced

The winners of the "Espreso. Readers' Choice 2019" book prize have been announced. Readers determined the leaders by voting in libraries across Ukraine. In the category "Best book for children and teenagers" the victory was won by "The Pack" by Anastasia Nikulina (Vivat, 2018). Among books for adults, readers preferred "Behind the Back" by Haska Shiyan (Fabula, 2019). The finalists of the competition for children's books made it to: "Children of Pesygolovtsiv", Volodymyr Aryenev (publishing house...

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Stanisław Vincenz’s Hutsul epic in Ukrainian, translated by Taras Prokhasko

The Polish Institute of Books supported the initiative of the NGO "All-Ukrainian Democratic Forum" and provided funding to the publishing house "Lilya-NV" for the Ukrainian translation of the second part of Stanisław Vincenz's work "On the High Uplands" - "New Times", book 1 - "Zvada". The second part of the work, like the first, will be translated by Taras Prokhasko, an outstanding translator and writer, laureate of the Joseph Conrad Prize. ​The novel "On a high plateau", written...