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Title: |
Ukrainians beyond Borders |
| Sub-title: |
Nine Life Journeys Through the History of Eastern Europe |
| Series: |
Ukrainian Voices |
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| By (author): |
Olga Khomenko Foreword by: Zbigniew Wojnowski Series edited by: Andreas Umland |
| ISBN10-13: |
3838220072 : 9783838220079 |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| Pages: |
184 |
| Weight: |
.110 Kg. |
| Published: |
ibidem - November 2025 |
| List Price: |
18.00 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
Not yet Published
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| This book brings to life the remarkableâ and often challengingâ journeys of nine Ukrainians from Kyiv, Kharkiv, Lviv, Odesa, and Poltava, along with one Austrian who chose to become Ukrainian. With unshakable resilience and optimism, they overcame physical and mental barriers, leaving a lasting impact through their vision, creativity, and actions. Through their stories, readers are invited to explore Ukraineâ s complex relationship with its bordersâ at once a source of danger and division, yet also a space for trade, cultural exchange, and connection. More than a collection of biographies, this volume is an enthralling journey through Ukraineâ s history and vibrant culture, told through the lives of extraordinary but often overlooked individuals. It celebrates the Ukrainian spiritâ resilient, adaptable, and deeply rooted in a love for nature, music, and the visual arts. By shining a light on these forgotten figures, the book reveals their profound contributions to global culture and offers a fresh, insightful perspective on Ukraine. At a time when the Russo-Ukrainian War revives echoes of colonialism and Cold War thinking, these stories serve as urgent reminders: Ukrainian bravery, flexibility, and determination are not just part of the past but remain vital today. They show how individuals persistently pursued their dreams, achieved self-realization, and earned recognition worldwideâ examples that inspire and resonate far beyond Ukraineâ s borders. |
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