Some sources claim he was born in Zhelvas, Lithuania, while others suggest Zelva, Belarus. In 2015, Svetlana Alexievich won the Nobel Prize in Literature. In 2022, Ales Bialiatski, a Belarusian ...

Unlike Chernobyl in Ukraine ... Macmillan ordered a wider cover-up over fears that the British people would be opposed to nuclear energy if they found out about the accident.

Bela Shayevich is a Soviet-American writer and translator, best known for her translation of 2015 Nobel laureate Svetlana Alexievich’s “Secondhand Time.” The doors for the free event will ...

they allow them to build a trusting relationship between zoologists and the group of penguins”, - said Svetlana Akulova, director of the Moscow Zoo. Now the penguin chicks are feeling great and are ...

As a child, Elaine made up stories and put on shows with her sister. “I always wanted to be a writer.” Leaving the University of Galway, Elaine spent a year working in a hardware shop. “Then ...

The Listening Post will amplify voices that challenge ... books to life to discovering your next page-turning read, Ask Penguin covers it all. Comedians Amy Gledhill and Harriet Kemsley will ...

Beloved by many, despised by others, Thomas Kinkade's quaint rustic scenes and his wholesome image belied a dark and tortured story that contrasts with his 'sugary' artworks. Thomas Kinkade was ...

Yet in Vinogradova’s account, their voices are frequently submerged beneath a narrative ... of war is also explored in the Nobel Prize-winning Belorussian author Svetlana Alexievich’s searing The ...