“Ukrainian best-selling author, Andrey Kurkov speaks to France 24 • FRANCE 24 English” — what this page in the network covers. Andrey Kurkov is Ukraine's most prominent living novelist and one of the country's leading public intellectuals. Since Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022, he has remained in Kyiv and published three volumes of war diaries (Diary of an Invasion, The Year of the Locust, and Three Years on Fire).
Speaking to Jean-Emile Jammine, he describes what it means to be a writer living under the bombs. LIVE - Watch FRANCE 24 English 24/7 here: The full version stays on the original page, which this listing opens directly.