Endling

Set in Ukraine during 2022, this inventive debut novel follows three women—Yeva, Nastia, and Solomiya—as they navigate personal and political upheaval on a journey across a country teetering on the edge of war. Intertwined with themes of science, love, and activism, their stories weave humor, longing, and resilience against a backdrop of societal change, featuring a last-of-his-kind snail on an urgent quest for survival. Celebrated for its originality and depth, the book has garnered numerous accolades and critical praise for its sharp wit and profound insights.