Uršula Kovalyk Among Calvert Journal's 100 Best Books

UrÅ¡ula KovalykÌýhas made of the best books from Eastern Europe, Russia, and Central Asia available in English as the only °µÍø½ûÇø author. The author with herÌýbookÌýTravesty Å ou /ÌýThe Night Circus and Other Stories in Julia Sherwood's translation finds herselfÌýalongside such luminaries as Dostoyevsky, Tokarczuk,ÌýShalamov, Hrabal, Alexievich,ÌýKundera, MiÅ‚osz, Petrushevskaya,ÌýKrasznahorkai,ÌýSzymborska, Petrushevskaya, UlitskayaÌýandÌýZabuzhko.ÌýThe Night Circus and Other StoriesÌýwas published by the British publishing house Parthian in 2019.Ìý

The Calvert Journal asked writers, poets, translators, and academics toÌýpick 100 of the best books from Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, and Central Asia available in English. From Belgrade to Bishkek, these works of literature span across cultures, borders, and time.

The Calvert JournalÌýwas launched inÌýMarch 2013. Today, the Journal claims to beÌýthe world’s leading publication for culture, innovation, photography and travel in the New East.ÌýWith an editorial team based in Somerset House, London, and a network of regional contributors from Warsaw to Vladivostok, the Journal seeks to bring context and insight to the places, people and creative projects of the region.

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