Radio Night by Yuri Andrukhovych - ISBN: 9798896230168
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On the run in pandemic Europe, music is his only escape.
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    512 pages

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    17 November 2026

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Summary

In this off-beat thriller set in pandemic-era Eastern Europe, a musician must go on the lam as he’s chased by fascist operatives, a story that is as much a classic escape caper as it is a chilling indictment of modern-day authoritarianism.

Yuri Andrukhovych’s Radio Night tells the story of Yosyp Rotsky, a legendary piano player who took part in a revolution in defense of dignity as a barricade pianist. On the run from both his country’s shady Regime and the insatiable Mob, Ro…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9798896230168
Author:Yuri Andrukhovych, Mark Andryczyk
Publisher:New York Review Books
Imprint:New York Review Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:512
Release Date:17 November 2026
Weight:369g
Dimensions:216mm x 146mm
About The Author

Yuri Andrukhovych

Yuri Andrukhovych is a Ukrainian novelist, poet, and essayist. In the mid 1980s, he cofounded the poetical group Bu-Ba-Bu (Burlesque-Blaster-Buffoonery), which rebelled against socialist realism and instead promoted a new poetic ethos of aesthetic freedom and the ludic. Widely regarded as one of the most important figures in contemporary Ukrainian literature, he is the recipient of the 2014 Hannah Arendt Prize and the 2016 Goethe Medal. He lives in Ukraine.

Mark Andryczyk teaches Ukrainian literature at Columbia University, where he administers the Ukrainian Studies Program at the Harriman Institute. He has translated the works of Volodymyr Rafeyenko and Yuri Andrukhovych, and he is the editor, compiler, and a translator of the anthologies Writing from Ukraine: Fiction, Poetry and Essays since 1965 and Ukraine 22: Ukrainian Writers Respond to War.

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