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“Voltaire, the Philosopher, to Empress Katerina”: A Poem from Ukraine by Boris Khersonsky
Konstantin Akinsha and Matthew Olshan translate a poem about Voltaire and Catherine the Great by Boris Khersonsky.
Boris Khersonsky
Boris Khersonsky (b. 1950) is one of Ukraine’s most prominent writers. He lives in Odessa, where he chairs the department of clinical psychology at Odessa National University. During the Soviet period he played an important role in Underground culture and was published throughout the USSR in samizdat (unofficial works distributed through networks of acquaintances).
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“Voltaire, the Philosopher, to Empress Katerina”: A Poem from Ukraine by Boris Khersonsky
Konstantin Akinsha and Matthew Olshan translate a poem about Voltaire and Catherine the Great by Boris Khersonsky.
“Bleed — My Heart — Bleed”: Ukrainian Poems of War by Boris Khersonsky, Iya Kiva, and Vasyl Makhno
Martha M. F. Kelly, Katherine E. Young, and Olena Jennings translate three poems of war in Ukraine.
“Bleed — My Heart — Bleed”: Ukrainian Poems of War by Boris Khersonsky, Iya Kiva, and Vasyl Makhno
Martha M. F. Kelly, Katherine E. Young, and Olena Jennings translate three poems of war in Ukraine.