Displaced [electronic resource] : Civilians in the Russia-Ukraine War
Valery Panyushkin2024
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A Russian journalist’s first-hand account of the heartbreak and resilience of
ordinary Ukrainians faced with Putin’s aggression
Unique among books about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Displaced tells the
stories of ordinary and extraordinary civilians whose lives have been upended in
the conflict. Russian dissident and journalist Valery Panyushkin gives readers
an immersive and humanizing account of what it means to wake up one day and find
yourself a refugee, or to feel compelled to devote your life to helping
refugees.
Panyushkin’s achievement in this singular book is the proximity he creates
between his readers and his subjects. All the small annoyances, the major
catastrophes, the special occasions, quiet rewards, challenges, joys, and
triumphs that constitute a life—how do these play out when you have been forced
to leave your home with only a few possessions and no guarantee you’ll ever be
back? What does it mean to be HIV positive, to have a toothache that needs
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Main title:
Displaced [electronic resource] : Civilians in the Russia-Ukraine War / Valery Panyushkin
Author:
Valery Panyushkin, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Europa Editions, 2024
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file) (240 pages)
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9798889660590
Language:
English
BRN:
524147
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