
Conversation with Andrey Kurkov
Sat, May 10
|Zoom Event
Don’t miss this unique literary event across continents and cultures!


Time and Location
May 10, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM PDT
Zoom Event
About the Event
Portland-Lviv Friendship City Association is honored to host a conversation with Andrey Kurkov, the author of “Jimi Hendrix Live in Lviv” and many other novels and creative works.
Andrey is one of Ukraine’s most celebrated novelists, his books have been translated into 36 languages. Kurkov’s books include the 2024 International Booker longlisted “The Silver Bone”, the 2022 National Book Critics Circle Award-winning “Grey Bees”, and the international bestseller “Death and the Penguin”.
All above books are available at Multnomah County Library in English, “Grey Bees” is also available in Spanish.
Andrey lives in Kyiv, Ukraine—10 time zones away from Portland, Oregon. We are grateful for the opportunity to speak with Andrey about “Jimi Hendrix Live in Lviv” and other topics.
💬 Have a question for Andrey? Send it our way—we’ll include as many as possible in the conversation. Please email to portlandlviv@portlandlviv.com.