'Ukrainian writers have always challenged authority' - an interview with Andrei Kurkov

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Written By PEN International

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Andrei Kurkov, bestselling author of Death and the Penguin, and most recently, Grey Bees, spoke with us prior to a panel discussion on The Trial: The State vs. Oleg Sentsov hosted by University College London. Kurkov discusses his election as President of PEN Ukraine, what PEN supporters can do on behalf of Oleg Sentsov, and his latest work:

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