HURI Books
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Publishing books about and from Ukraine since 1968!
Celebrate #NaNoWriMo with Ukrainian novels from HURI Books: 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘪𝘵𝘺, 𝘌𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘩 𝘎𝘰𝘥𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘯—unforgettable journeys through war, memory, and nature.
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature #TheCity #EarthGods #Mondegreen @harvard.edu
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature #TheCity #EarthGods #Mondegreen @harvard.edu
November 6, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Celebrate #NaNoWriMo with Ukrainian novels from HURI Books: 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘪𝘵𝘺, 𝘌𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘩 𝘎𝘰𝘥𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘔𝘰𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘯—unforgettable journeys through war, memory, and nature.
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature #TheCity #EarthGods #Mondegreen @harvard.edu
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature #TheCity #EarthGods #Mondegreen @harvard.edu
🍂 As the nights grow longer, ancient visions of the afterlife come into focus. This #Halloween, explore The World to Come—a timeless catalog of 80+ Last Judgment icons from Ukraine, eastern Slovakia, and southeastern Poland.
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature #TheWorldtoCome @harvard.edu
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature #TheWorldtoCome @harvard.edu
November 1, 2025 at 1:08 AM
🍂 As the nights grow longer, ancient visions of the afterlife come into focus. This #Halloween, explore The World to Come—a timeless catalog of 80+ Last Judgment icons from Ukraine, eastern Slovakia, and southeastern Poland.
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature #TheWorldtoCome @harvard.edu
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature #TheWorldtoCome @harvard.edu
On #UkrainianWritingandLanguageDay, we honor centuries of resistance to russian imperial oppression. The Battle for Ukrainian, edited by Flier & Graziosi, traces 150 years of linguistic repression—from the #Valuev Circular to Soviet russification and Ukraine’s cultural revival.
October 27, 2025 at 2:58 PM
On #UkrainianWritingandLanguageDay, we honor centuries of resistance to russian imperial oppression. The Battle for Ukrainian, edited by Flier & Graziosi, traces 150 years of linguistic repression—from the #Valuev Circular to Soviet russification and Ukraine’s cultural revival.
At the launch of Volodymyr Rafeyenko’s new book, Maryna Baydyuk (United Help Ukraine) reminded us: culture is essential. We also revealed our next release—Myroslav #Laiuk’s THE WORLD IS NOT MADE, translated by Ali Kinsella. Coming fall 2026.
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature @harvard.edu
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature @harvard.edu
October 24, 2025 at 3:33 PM
At the launch of Volodymyr Rafeyenko’s new book, Maryna Baydyuk (United Help Ukraine) reminded us: culture is essential. We also revealed our next release—Myroslav #Laiuk’s THE WORLD IS NOT MADE, translated by Ali Kinsella. Coming fall 2026.
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature @harvard.edu
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature @harvard.edu
We’re thrilled to publish Myroslav #Laiuk’s THE WORLD IS NOT MADE, translated by Ali Kinsella—thanks to United Help Ukraine. A sweeping Ukrainian saga of art, memory, and resistance. Coming fall 2026.
#UkrainianCulture #huribooks #UkrainianVoices
#UkrainianCulture #huribooks #UkrainianVoices
October 24, 2025 at 2:12 PM
We’re thrilled to publish Myroslav #Laiuk’s THE WORLD IS NOT MADE, translated by Ali Kinsella—thanks to United Help Ukraine. A sweeping Ukrainian saga of art, memory, and resistance. Coming fall 2026.
#UkrainianCulture #huribooks #UkrainianVoices
#UkrainianCulture #huribooks #UkrainianVoices
Thanks to United Help Ukraine’s visionary support, we launched Volodymyr Rafeyenko’s 𝘚𝘐𝘎𝘕𝘈𝘓𝘚 𝘖𝘍 𝘉𝘌𝘐𝘕𝘎, translated by Mark Andryczyk, on Oct 15, 2025, at the Ukrainian Research Institute, Harvard University.
#huribooks #UkrainianCulture #ukrainianliterature @harvard.edu
#huribooks #UkrainianCulture #ukrainianliterature @harvard.edu
October 23, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Thanks to United Help Ukraine’s visionary support, we launched Volodymyr Rafeyenko’s 𝘚𝘐𝘎𝘕𝘈𝘓𝘚 𝘖𝘍 𝘉𝘌𝘐𝘕𝘎, translated by Mark Andryczyk, on Oct 15, 2025, at the Ukrainian Research Institute, Harvard University.
#huribooks #UkrainianCulture #ukrainianliterature @harvard.edu
#huribooks #UkrainianCulture #ukrainianliterature @harvard.edu
📚We are excited to share a selection of the most ordered books in September.
Thank you for reading with us and supporting Ukraine! 💙💛
#UkrainianLiterature #HURIBooks @harvard.edu
Thank you for reading with us and supporting Ukraine! 💙💛
#UkrainianLiterature #HURIBooks @harvard.edu
October 22, 2025 at 7:19 PM
📚We are excited to share a selection of the most ordered books in September.
Thank you for reading with us and supporting Ukraine! 💙💛
#UkrainianLiterature #HURIBooks @harvard.edu
Thank you for reading with us and supporting Ukraine! 💙💛
#UkrainianLiterature #HURIBooks @harvard.edu
📘 Official launch of Stalin’s Liquidation Game by Filip Slaveski & Yurii Shapoval! A gripping story of Oleksandr Shumskyi’s defiance under Stalin.
📚 Published by Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute
👉 Available on all major platforms & local independent bookstores.
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature
📚 Published by Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute
👉 Available on all major platforms & local independent bookstores.
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature
October 15, 2025 at 1:51 AM
📘 Official launch of Stalin’s Liquidation Game by Filip Slaveski & Yurii Shapoval! A gripping story of Oleksandr Shumskyi’s defiance under Stalin.
📚 Published by Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute
👉 Available on all major platforms & local independent bookstores.
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature
📚 Published by Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute
👉 Available on all major platforms & local independent bookstores.
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature
A powerful reading list from Nelly Klos, Lviv Book Forum 2025, spotlighting Ukraine’s fight and spirit. Honored to see our translated titles included. #HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature @harvard.edu @lithub.com.web.brid.gy
October 14, 2025 at 3:05 PM
A powerful reading list from Nelly Klos, Lviv Book Forum 2025, spotlighting Ukraine’s fight and spirit. Honored to see our translated titles included. #HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature @harvard.edu @lithub.com.web.brid.gy
#IndigenousPeoplesDay honors the first stewards of the land—and resists erasure. In Ukraine, we uplift the Hutsuls, Crimean Tatars, and steppe peoples. Explore their stories through powerful reads. Let’s honor, learn, and amplify.
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature
October 13, 2025 at 3:35 PM
#IndigenousPeoplesDay honors the first stewards of the land—and resists erasure. In Ukraine, we uplift the Hutsuls, Crimean Tatars, and steppe peoples. Explore their stories through powerful reads. Let’s honor, learn, and amplify.
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature
#HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature
#BannedBooksWeek stands for the freedom to read. For Ukrainians, censorship ("цензура") has spanned centuries—from imperial bans to Stalin’s terror, and today russia continues the pattern by burning libraries, banning Ukrainian books, and branding authors “extremists.”
#HURIBooks
#HURIBooks
October 11, 2025 at 6:16 PM
#BannedBooksWeek stands for the freedom to read. For Ukrainians, censorship ("цензура") has spanned centuries—from imperial bans to Stalin’s terror, and today russia continues the pattern by burning libraries, banning Ukrainian books, and branding authors “extremists.”
#HURIBooks
#HURIBooks
Each HURI book is available as an eBook—ready to read anytime, anywhere. Since 2018, we’ve made Ukrainian literature and research more accessible online.
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#HURIBooks #ReadAnEBook
October 10, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Each HURI book is available as an eBook—ready to read anytime, anywhere. Since 2018, we’ve made Ukrainian literature and research more accessible online.
Subscribe to our newsletter to stay inspired and enter to win your next great digital read! 👇
#HURIBooks #ReadAnEBook
Subscribe to our newsletter to stay inspired and enter to win your next great digital read! 👇
#HURIBooks #ReadAnEBook
Since 1940, the first Sunday in October marks #NationalNewspaperWeek—honoring the power of print to inform, unite, and preserve. For the Ukrainian diaspora, these papers are cultural lifelines. Thank you to all who keep our stories alive. #HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature @harvard.edu
October 5, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Since 1940, the first Sunday in October marks #NationalNewspaperWeek—honoring the power of print to inform, unite, and preserve. For the Ukrainian diaspora, these papers are cultural lifelines. Thank you to all who keep our stories alive. #HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature @harvard.edu
🍁 It’s #MysterySeriesWeek—celebrating the secrets and suspense that keep us reading past midnight. From HURI Books: The Length of Days by Rafeyenko and Earth Gods by Prokhasko—two genre-defying Ukrainian novels full of mystery, depth, and quiet revelation. #HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature
October 4, 2025 at 3:42 PM
🍁 It’s #MysterySeriesWeek—celebrating the secrets and suspense that keep us reading past midnight. From HURI Books: The Length of Days by Rafeyenko and Earth Gods by Prokhasko—two genre-defying Ukrainian novels full of mystery, depth, and quiet revelation. #HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature
During his visit to the US, Ukrainian blogger Vladyslav Khilchenko prepared a report on @harvard.edu. It features historian Serhiy Plokhii (from 11:53), who discusses Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute’s founding, mission, and support for Ukraine. www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlD4...
Чому ГАРВАРД такий особливий? Життя і темні сторони найелітніших вишів світу
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October 2, 2025 at 3:07 PM
During his visit to the US, Ukrainian blogger Vladyslav Khilchenko prepared a report on @harvard.edu. It features historian Serhiy Plokhii (from 11:53), who discusses Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute’s founding, mission, and support for Ukraine. www.youtube.com/watch?v=nlD4...
Ali Kinsella, Mark Andryczyk, Uilleam Blacker, Maxim Tarnawsky, Dominique Hoffman, Nina Murray, Lidia Wolanskyj, Svitlana Krasynska, Olena Jennings, Anne O. Fisher, John Hennessy, Sibelan Forrester, Zenia Tompkins, Oksana Maksymchuk, Max Rosochinsky, Ewa Siwak, Sergiy Yakovenko, Marta Daria Olynyk.
September 30, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Ali Kinsella, Mark Andryczyk, Uilleam Blacker, Maxim Tarnawsky, Dominique Hoffman, Nina Murray, Lidia Wolanskyj, Svitlana Krasynska, Olena Jennings, Anne O. Fisher, John Hennessy, Sibelan Forrester, Zenia Tompkins, Oksana Maksymchuk, Max Rosochinsky, Ewa Siwak, Sergiy Yakovenko, Marta Daria Olynyk.
On September 29–30, 1941, nearly 34,000 Jews were murdered at Babyn Yar in Kyiv. That wound still echoes. At #HURIBooks, that echo speaks through #MariannaKiyanovska ’s #TheVoicesofBabynYar and #𝘉𝘢𝘣𝘺𝘯𝘠𝘢𝘳: 𝘜𝘬𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘢𝘯 𝘗𝘰𝘦𝘵𝘴 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘥, edited by #OstapKin.
#Holocaust #UkrainianLiterature
#Holocaust #UkrainianLiterature
September 29, 2025 at 1:54 PM
On September 29–30, 1941, nearly 34,000 Jews were murdered at Babyn Yar in Kyiv. That wound still echoes. At #HURIBooks, that echo speaks through #MariannaKiyanovska ’s #TheVoicesofBabynYar and #𝘉𝘢𝘣𝘺𝘯𝘠𝘢𝘳: 𝘜𝘬𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘢𝘯 𝘗𝘰𝘦𝘵𝘴 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘥, edited by #OstapKin.
#Holocaust #UkrainianLiterature
#Holocaust #UkrainianLiterature
Libraries are gateways to knowledge—but Ukrainian books are often missing. This #NationalLibraryCardSignUpMonth, help change that: recommend or donate a HURI title to your local library. Let’s make Ukrainian stories part of every shelf. #HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature @harvard.edu
September 19, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Libraries are gateways to knowledge—but Ukrainian books are often missing. This #NationalLibraryCardSignUpMonth, help change that: recommend or donate a HURI title to your local library. Let’s make Ukrainian stories part of every shelf. #HURIBooks #UkrainianLiterature @harvard.edu
Join us Sept 24, 5–6:30 PM ET for a book talk on EARTH GODS by Taras Prokhasko—meditative tales from Ukraine’s Carpathians. In-person & online. Speakers: Kinsella, Andryczyk, Blacker. Moderator: Oleh Kotsyuba. #UkrainianLiterature #EarthGods #HURIBooks
September 15, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Join us Sept 24, 5–6:30 PM ET for a book talk on EARTH GODS by Taras Prokhasko—meditative tales from Ukraine’s Carpathians. In-person & online. Speakers: Kinsella, Andryczyk, Blacker. Moderator: Oleh Kotsyuba. #UkrainianLiterature #EarthGods #HURIBooks
Your August Book Preferences Are Here!
These are the titles you loved most last month—thank you for reading with us, supporting Ukraine, and fostering a community of curious minds.
#UkrainianLiterature #HURIBooks #Ukraine @harvard.edu
These are the titles you loved most last month—thank you for reading with us, supporting Ukraine, and fostering a community of curious minds.
#UkrainianLiterature #HURIBooks #Ukraine @harvard.edu
September 15, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Your August Book Preferences Are Here!
These are the titles you loved most last month—thank you for reading with us, supporting Ukraine, and fostering a community of curious minds.
#UkrainianLiterature #HURIBooks #Ukraine @harvard.edu
These are the titles you loved most last month—thank you for reading with us, supporting Ukraine, and fostering a community of curious minds.
#UkrainianLiterature #HURIBooks #Ukraine @harvard.edu
Today marks 169 years since the birth of Ivan #Franko — poet, philosopher, and nation-builder. Explore his legacy in Yaroslav #Hrytsak’s Ivan Franko and His Community, published by #HURIBooks, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, and Academic Studies Press. #UkrainianCulture @harvard.edu
August 28, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Today marks 169 years since the birth of Ivan #Franko — poet, philosopher, and nation-builder. Explore his legacy in Yaroslav #Hrytsak’s Ivan Franko and His Community, published by #HURIBooks, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, and Academic Studies Press. #UkrainianCulture @harvard.edu
We are happy to have books recommended by Kyiv Independent on our website books.huri.harvard.edu
@harvard.edu #Ukraine #HURIBooks
@harvard.edu #Ukraine #HURIBooks
August 26, 2025 at 4:28 PM
We are happy to have books recommended by Kyiv Independent on our website books.huri.harvard.edu
@harvard.edu #Ukraine #HURIBooks
@harvard.edu #Ukraine #HURIBooks
Last Saturday, during the celebration of Ukrainian Independence Day, we had the opportunity to present the HURI Books collection in Boston, from historical essays to works by modern Ukrainian authors such as #Stiazhkina, #Zhadan, #Prokhasko, #Rafeyenko, #Kostenko, #Lutsyshyna, and #Aseyev
August 25, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Last Saturday, during the celebration of Ukrainian Independence Day, we had the opportunity to present the HURI Books collection in Boston, from historical essays to works by modern Ukrainian authors such as #Stiazhkina, #Zhadan, #Prokhasko, #Rafeyenko, #Kostenko, #Lutsyshyna, and #Aseyev
Valerian #Pidmohylnyi's The City is a landmark of #Ukrainianliterature — blending French modernism, Freudian insight, and existential tension. Set in Kyiv, the novel reflects the literary life of the 1920s and reminds us why Ukrainian culture stands the test of time. @harvard.edu
August 24, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Valerian #Pidmohylnyi's The City is a landmark of #Ukrainianliterature — blending French modernism, Freudian insight, and existential tension. Set in Kyiv, the novel reflects the literary life of the 1920s and reminds us why Ukrainian culture stands the test of time. @harvard.edu
What does it mean to exist—and be remembered? In EARTH GODS, Taras #Prokhasko explores new forms of storytelling. Featuring ANNA'S OTHER DAYS, FM GALICIA, and THE UNSIMPLE, this volume is a revelation of #Ukrainian literary depth. #EarthGods #TarasProkhasko #HURIBooks #Ukraine @harvard.edu
August 24, 2025 at 11:09 PM
What does it mean to exist—and be remembered? In EARTH GODS, Taras #Prokhasko explores new forms of storytelling. Featuring ANNA'S OTHER DAYS, FM GALICIA, and THE UNSIMPLE, this volume is a revelation of #Ukrainian literary depth. #EarthGods #TarasProkhasko #HURIBooks #Ukraine @harvard.edu