Books against bombs: how Ukrainians are using literature to fight back

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Books against bombs: how Ukrainians are using literature to fight back
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During Covid, Ukraine’s population bought books, thanks to a government vaccine initiative. Now there is no time to read, they can still be useful

A window barricaded by books in Kyiv.’ve lived in Kyiv since Russia annexed Crimea in 2014 – and now I’m an internally displaced person again. After a Russian military plane was shot down in front of my windows, my family and I were evacuated to a safer place in Lviv, western Ukraine. As editor of the media outletShortly before Russia’s invasion of, the coronavirus pandemic brought an unexpected cultural breakthrough in the country.

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