Ukrainian Literature Serhiy Zhadan

Hymn of the Democratic Youth is a novel by Serhiy Zhadan, vivid and rhythmic prose about a generation that grew up on the ruins of the Soviet empire and is building a new era.

The Orphanage is a novel by Serhiy Zhadan about the war in eastern Ukraine. A teacher sets out for a frontline orphanage to fetch his nephew. The journey through devastated territory becomes a journey through war.

30 Poems About Love is a poetry collection by Serhiy Zhadan, in which love sounds in Zhadan's own way: bold, tender, and absolutely sincere.

Voroshylovhrad is a cult novel by Serhiy Zhadan. The hero returns to his native industrial city in eastern Ukraine and finds himself at the center of a struggle over property, memory, and identity.

Big Mac is a collection of stories by Serhiy Zhadan in which the everyday life of Ukrainian cities transforms into vivid, absurd, and touching narrative.

The Life of Maria is a work by Serhiy Zhadan addressing eternal themes through the story of a woman named Maria — an image encompassing the fate of all mothers.

The Lord Sympathizes is a poetry collection by Serhiy Zhadan in which the divine and the earthly, the sacred and the everyday coexist as equals.

Capital is a collected edition of Serhiy Zhadan's works, combining the novels Depeche Mode and Anarchy in the UKR with poetry cycles.

The Embroidered King of Ukraine is a work by Serhiy Zhadan, an ironic and multilayered narrative touching on themes of power, national identity, and historical mythology.