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Marina Lewycka
(b.1946)Marina Lewycka is a British novelist of Ukrainian origin, currently living in Sheffield, England.
Lewycka was born in a refugee camp in Kiel, Germany after World War II. Her family then moved to England where she now lives. She was educated at Keele University and works as a lecturer in media studies at Sheffield Hallam University.
In addition to her fiction, Lewycka has written a number of books giving practical advice for carers of elderly people, published by the charity Age Concern.
Lewycka was born in a refugee camp in Kiel, Germany after World War II. Her family then moved to England where she now lives. She was educated at Keele University and works as a lecturer in media studies at Sheffield Hallam University.
In addition to her fiction, Lewycka has written a number of books giving practical advice for carers of elderly people, published by the charity Age Concern.
Awards: Waverton (2006), Waterstones (2006), Wodehouse (2005) see all
Genres: General Fiction, Literary Fiction
Novels
A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian (2005)
Two Caravans (2007)
aka Strawberry Fields
We are All Made of Glue (2009)
Various Pets Alive and Dead (2012)
The Lubetkin Legacy (2016)
The Good, the Bad and the Little Bit Stupid (2020)
Two Caravans (2007)
aka Strawberry Fields
We are All Made of Glue (2009)
Various Pets Alive and Dead (2012)
The Lubetkin Legacy (2016)
The Good, the Bad and the Little Bit Stupid (2020)
Novellas and Short Stories
Series contributed to
Non fiction show
Books containing stories by Marina Lewycka
Freedom (2011)
Stories Celebrating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
edited by
Amnesty International
Awards
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Award nominations
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Marina Lewycka recommends
Larchfield (2017)
Polly Clark
"The sense of danger hanging over the characters kept me reading until past midnight."
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen (2007)
Paul Torday
"A wonderful book - a cry for humanity in our target-driven spin-riddled world."
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