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Lyubko Deresh

Любко Дереш

Born 1984 · Ukraine

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Books on prize lists

  • No English yet

    BBC Ukrainian Book 2007 · Shortlist

    Трохи пітьми

    Trokhy pitmy

    Title translated by AI:“A Little Darkness”

    Lyubko Deresh · 23 when first published

    Novel · 286 pages

    AI-generated summary:At a summer gathering of punks, hippies and other drop-outs on a remote Carpathian meadow, six troubled people, among them a punk alchemist haunted by an old wound, accept a dubious offer of shamanic healing while someone plans a mass suicide.

  • No English yet

    BBC Ukrainian Book 2006 · Shortlist

    Намір!

    Namir!

    Title translated by AI:“Intention!”

    Lyubko Deresh · 22 when first published

    Novel · 296 pages · Coming of age, Speculative

    AI-generated summary:Petryk Piatochkin, an ordinary schoolboy from Midni Buky, has a phenomenal memory that slowly changes his mind, will and imagination, until he wants to push past the limits of perception and of so-called reality.