Chernobyl Prayer - Svetlana Aleksijevitsj E.Y. Kummer One Hundred Years of Solitude

One Hundred Years of Solitude is one of the most daringly original works of the twentieth century

At the centre of his study are the amoral young killers Perry Smith and Dick Hickcock

Op een kaal stuk land in Noorwegen wonen Tormod Blystad

die niet meer mag acteren

politici en ook mensen die naar Tsjernobyl zijn verhuisd na het incident

Chernobyl Prayer - Svetlana Aleksijevitsj E.Y. Kummer One Hundred Years of SolitudeIn April 1986 a series of explosions shook the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. Flames lit up the sky and radiation escaped to contaminate the land and poison the people for years to come. While officials tried to hush up the accident, Svetlana Alexievich spent years collecting testimonies from survivors clean up workers, residents, firefighters, resettlers, widows, orphans crafting their voices into a haunting oral history of fear, anger and uncertainty,