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Sofia Andrukhovych

Ukrainian writer and translator

Sofia Yuriyivna Andrukhovych (Ukrainian: Софі́я Ю́ріївна Андрухо́вич, born 17 November 1982) is a Ukrainian writer and translator. The wife of Andriy Bondar, Ukrainian writer.

Contents

  • 1 Life and career
  • 2 Publications
    • 2.1 Prose
    • 2.2 Translations
  • 3 References

Life and career

Andrukhovych signing her books in Warsaw in 2007

Sofia Andrukhovych was born in Ivano-Frankivsk, the daughter of Yuri Andrukhovych. She is married to a Ukrainian writer Andriy Bondar, with whom she has a daughter Varvara, born 10 March 2008.

Andrukhovych is a co-editor of Chetver periodical. In 2004 she received a residence grant from Villa Decius *ociation in Krakow where she used to live. She now resides in Kyiv.

In December 2014, her novel Felix Austria won BBC Ukrainian's Book of the Year 2014 award. An additional publication inspired by the novel's contents, was a recipe book compiled with Marianna Dushar. A Ukrainian-Polish feature film Viddana by director Chrystyna Syvolap was released in 2020.

In March 2021, she received the Women in Arts Award in literature.

Publications

Prose

  • Літо Мілени (Kiev, 2002).
  • Старі люди (Ivano-Frankivsk, 2003).
  • Жінки їхніх чоловіків (Ivano-Frankivsk, 2005).
  • Сьомга (Kiev, 2007).
  • Фелікс Австрія, English: Felix Austria (Lviv, 2014).

Translations

  • Manuela Gretkowska. Європейка. Translation from Polish.
  • J. K. Rowling. Гаррі Поттер і келих вогню. Translation from English (together with Victor Morozov].

References