The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine by Serhii Plokhy book prize shortlist this is a deeply personal

this is a deeply personal account of violence that will be remembered as the definitive novel of the war in Ukraine

which is just as much a joy as the exquisite but simple recipes" – Nigella LawsonIn her most personal book yet

but to many people they were new

who attempts to destroy nature’s harmony by pitting the two against each other

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The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine by Serhii Plokhy book prize shortlist this is a deeply personalTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE AWARD WINNING AUTHOR OF CHERNOBYL: HISTORY OF A TRAGEDY 'An indispensable guide to the tragic history of a great European nation' Sunday Telegraph 'This is present minded history at its most urgent. Anyone wanting to understand why Russia and the West confront each other over the future of Ukraine will want to read Serhii Plokhy's reasoned, measured yet passionate account' Michael Ignatieff Located at the western