Svetlana Alexievich was born in the Ukraine and studied journalism at the Universityof Minsk. Her books, including Voices from Chernobyl, document the emotional history Soviet and post-Soviet life through interviews. Alexievich has received numerous awards for her writing, including a prize from the Swedish PEN Institute for "courage and dignity as a writer." She was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 2015 "for her polyphonic writings, a monument to suffering and courage in our time."

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Title: Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets, Author: Svetlana Alexievich
Title: Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster, Author: Svetlana Alexievich
Title: Zinky Boys: Soviet Voices from the Afghanistan War, Author: Svetlana Alexievich
Title: The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II, Author: Svetlana Alexievich
Title: Last Witnesses: An Oral History of the Children of World War II, Author: Svetlana Alexievich
Title: Rock, Paper, Scissors: And Other Stories, Author: Maxim Osipov
Title: Chernobyl Prayer: A Chronicle of the Future, Author: Svetlana Alexievich Pre-Order Now
Title: Vozes de Chernobyl: História de Um Desastre Nuclear / Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster, Author: Svetlana Alexievich
Title: In Search of the Free Individual: The History of the Russian-Soviet Soul, Author: Svetlana Alexievich
Title: Voces de Chernóbil: Crónica del futuro / Voices from Chernobyl, Author: Svetlana Alexievich
Title: Last Witnesses (Adapted for Young Adults), Author: Svetlana Alexievich
Title: Los muchachos de zinc: Voces soviéticas de la guerra de Afganistán / Zinky Boys: Soviet Voices from the Afghanistan War, Author: Svetlana Alexievich
Title: U voiny ne zhenskoe litco, Author: Svetlana Alexievich
Title: La guerra no tiene rostro de mujer / The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II, Author: Svetlana Alexievich
Title: Deberíais crecer, niñas... estáis muy verdes aún, Author: Svetlana Alexievich
Title: Vremya Second Hand, Author: Svetlana Alexievich
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Voces de Chernóbil: Crónica del futuro
Title: Últimos testigos: Los niños de la Segunda Guerra Mundial / Last Witnesses: An Oral History of the Children of World War II, Author: Svetlana Alexievich
Title: Chernobyl'skay molitva, Author: Svetlana Alexievich
Title: Cinkovye mal'chiki, Author: Svetlana Alexievich

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