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Andrey Kurkov: "Life is now measured in Orwells and Kafkas"

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Language and Identity in Ukraine's Conflict

This chapter explores the relationship between language and identity amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, focusing on the decline of the Russian language and the resurgence of Ukrainian among the youth. It discusses the impact of these shifts on writers and the cultural landscape, highlighting how young artists embrace Ukrainian as a symbol of patriotism and personal expression.

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