Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ

Irene Zabytko

Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ Author


Born
Chicago, The United States
Website

Genre

Member Since
December 2017


IRENE ZABYTKO is the author of the novel about Chernobyl THE SKY UNWASHED (a Barnes & Nobel Discover Great New Writers title and New York Times E-Book Bestseller), WHEN LUBA LEAVES HOME (short story collection about her Ukrainian-American Chicago neighborhood), THE FICTION PRESCRIPTION (fiction writing guidebook), and her latest work of fiction, THE MIDWIFE'S TALE: A CHRISTMAS STORY. She's the recipient of the PEN Syndicated Fiction Award and a Fulbright for her research on her upcoming novel about the life of Nikolai Gogol. ...more

To ask Irene Zabytko questions, please sign up.

Popular Answered Questions

Irene Zabytko Not really. Instead, look at today's headlines--that is horrifying enough!…m´Ç°ù±ðNot really. Instead, look at today's headlines--that is horrifying enough!(less)
Irene Zabytko IRome, Italy in the 1830s-1840s to meet the Ukrainian (yes, Ukrainian!) writer and ex-pat Nikolai Gogol. It would be helpful since I am writing about …m´Ç°ù±ðIRome, Italy in the 1830s-1840s to meet the Ukrainian (yes, Ukrainian!) writer and ex-pat Nikolai Gogol. It would be helpful since I am writing about him these days.(less)
Average rating: 3.84 · 1,472 ratings · 178 reviews · 7 distinct works â€� Similar authors
The Sky Unwashed

3.85 avg rating — 1,419 ratings — published 2000
Rate this book
Clear rating
When Luba Leaves Home

3.38 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2003 — 4 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
The Days Of Miracle and Won...

4.78 avg rating — 9 ratings2 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Russia’s hybrid aggression:...

by
4.50 avg rating — 8 ratings4 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
Home Soil

4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
Rate this book
Clear rating
The Fiction Prescription: H...

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating2 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
THE MIDWIFE'S TALE: A CHRIS...

it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating2 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
More books by Irene Zabytko…

INTERVIEW: Why I wrote THE DAYS OF MIRACLE AND WONDER, STORIES

Since the recent publication of my latest collection of short stories, THE DAYS OF MIRACLE AND WONDER, I’ve received many requests by readers to divulge why I wrote this book.

There are nine stories in this collection having to do with characters who are connected ethnically, historically, politically, and spiritually with Ukraine.

The e-book is currently available on all platforms, and the paperbac

Read more of this blog post »
 •  0 comments  •  flag
Published on March 29, 2021 01:21
Quotes by Irene Zabytko  (?)
Quotes are added by the Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ community and are not verified by Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ.

“Finally, when the first pink of the early morning sky crept toward her line of vision, Marusia was relieved. “As long as the sun returns, I’ll be all right. As long as the sun obeys God, then it isn’t the end of the world.”
Irene Zabytko, The Sky Unwashed: A Novel

Topics Mentioning This Author

topics posts views last activity  
Around the World ...: Gail - ATW - 2013 frequent flyer 88 102 Dec 28, 2013 09:28AM  
Happily Ever Afte...: The Wizard of Oz 75th Birthday Celebration Challenge 382 210 Nov 25, 2014 11:39AM  
Around the World: This topic has been closed to new comments. 2014 Where in the world are you? (Currently reading) 356 98 Dec 21, 2014 08:38AM  
WACKY READING CHA...: 14x14 Challenge 264 249 Jan 05, 2015 11:00AM  
2025 Reading Chal...: This topic has been closed to new comments. The Voices of Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster by Svetlana Alexievich 19 148 Mar 23, 2016 06:29AM  
Crazy Challenge C...: This topic has been closed to new comments. Scrabble, anyone? 1791 417 Dec 23, 2016 10:53AM  
All Challenges Al...: Disney Characters 29 134 May 10, 2017 07:01AM  
Crazy Challenge C...: 2016 Namedroppers 283 215 May 10, 2017 08:37AM  
WACKY READING CHA...: Z AUTHORS 29 70 Jan 17, 2018 07:46AM  



No comments have been added yet.