Looking at Women Looking at War

"Remarkable...powerful, eloquently testifying to the horrific consequences of this conflict." —New York Times Book Review "Unsparing and impossible-to-forget... its shape and urgency dictated by war and by its author’s shining life so abruptly shredded into night." —The Telegraph "An effortlessly compelling voice, simultaneously intimate and universal." —Financial Times Destined to be a classic, a poet’s powerful look at the courage of resistance WITH A FOREWORD BY MARGARET ATWOOD When Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022, Victoria Amelina was busy writing a novel, taking part in the country’s literary scene, and parenting her son. Now she became someone new: a war crimes researcher and the chronicler of extraordinary women like herself who joined the resistance. These heroines include Evgenia, a prominent lawyer turned soldier, Oleksandra, who documented tens of thousands of