Babi Yar and Other Poems by Ilya Ehrenburg, translated by Anna Krushelnitskaya Frank Ormsby As is true of all

As is true of all memory work

loss and grief are acknowledged and sometimes embraced

A new collection is forthcoming from Pavilion in 2023

Is this punishment or reward

Babi Yar and Other Poems by Ilya Ehrenburg, translated by Anna Krushelnitskaya Frank Ormsby As is true of allIlya Ehrenburg (18911967) was one of the most prolific Russian writers of the twentieth century. He wrote nearly a hundred books, including The Extraordinary Adventures of Julio Jurenito and His Disciples, Life of the Automobile, The Fall of Paris and The Storm. He served as a Russian war correspondent in France during World War I and later covered the Spanish Civil War for Izvestia. During World War II his outspoken columns won him a huge following