Andrey Kurkov

Ukrainian writer

Andrey Kurkov (born 1961) is a Ukrainian writer who writes in Russian.

Andrey Kurkov
Born
Andrey Yuryevich Kurkov

(1961-04-23) 23 April 1961 (age 63)
NationalityUkrainian
EducationKyiv Foreign Languages Institute
OccupationWriter

He is the author of 19 novels; One of them is the bestseller, Death and the Penguin.

He is the chief of PEN in Ukraine.[1]

As of 2024, he writes war diaries.[2]

Books translated to English,

Death and the Penguin, year 2001

Penguin Lost, 2005

A Matter of Death and Life, 2005

The Penguin Novels, 2006

The Case of the General's Thumb, 2009

The World of Mr Big Forehead

The President's Last Love, 2009

The Good Angel of Death, 2010

The Milkman in the Night, 2011

The Gardener from Ochakov, 2013

The Bickford Fuse, 2016

Grey Bees, 2020

Diary from an Invasion 2022

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