Description

A searing, intimate account of a Ukrainian woman’s turbulent relationship with an American artist, this genre-defying work moves between personal confession, cultural reflection, and poetic meditation. Against the backdrop of a newly independent Ukraine, it examines love, desire, betrayal, artistic ambition, and the lingering psychological wounds of history. The narrator’s emotional excavation becomes a broader inquiry into gender, national identity, language, and the struggle to claim an authentic voice. Lyrical, provocative, and psychologically intense, the book offers a compelling portrait of private experience shaped by a society in profound transition.

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Amazon Crossing

Published Jan 1, 2011

164 pages

ISBN: 9781611090086

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Details

First Published

1996

Language

eng

Translation

From: ukr

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Fieldwork in Ukrainian Sex by O. S. Zabuz͡hko.

Sexual Content
Sexual Violence
Abuse
War/Trauma