Hardly Ever Otherwise
Hardly Ever Otherwise
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Hardly Ever Otherwise is a poignant family saga by acclaimed Ukrainian author Maria Matios. Set against the backdrop of the Carpathian Mountains, the novel delves into the intertwined fates of several Hutsul families—Chevyuks, Keyvans, and Varvarchuks—from the Austro-Hungarian Empire through World War I and into the mid-20th century.Вікіпедія
Structured as a trilogy of interconnected novellas—"Four Like Brothers," "Bless You, Father," and "The Swing of Life"—the narrative explores themes of love, betrayal, honor, and the enduring human spirit. Matios masterfully weaves a tapestry of personal and collective histories, highlighting the resilience of individuals amidst societal upheavals.
This novel offers readers a deep dive into the complexities of human relationships and the cultural fabric of Western Ukraine, making it a significant contribution to contemporary Ukrainian literature.
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Hardly Ever Otherwise is a poignant family saga by acclaimed Ukrainian author Maria Matios. Set against the backdrop of the Carpathian Mountains, the novel delves into the intertwined fates of several Hutsul families—Chevyuks, Keyvans, and Varvarchuks—from the Austro-Hungarian Empire through World War I and into the mid-20th century.Вікіпедія
Structured as a trilogy of interconnected novellas—"Four Like Brothers," "Bless You, Father," and "The Swing of Life"—the narrative explores themes of love, betrayal, honor, and the enduring human spirit. Matios masterfully weaves a tapestry of personal and collective histories, highlighting the resilience of individuals amidst societal upheavals.
This novel offers readers a deep dive into the complexities of human relationships and the cultural fabric of Western Ukraine, making it a significant contribution to contemporary Ukrainian literature.