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Andrei Kurkov
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born
April 23, 1961
gender
male
place of birth
Budogoszcz, Russian Federation
genre
Literature & Fiction
about this author
Ukrainian writer writing in Russian. He was born in small town Budogoszcz in Leningrad area. In 1983 in Kiev he graduated Kiev Pedagogical Academy of Foreign Languages. He started writing in age of six and he had a hobby of collecting cactuses - he collected nearly 1,500 of them. Ambitiously he wanted to learn their latin names. Thanks to that he had learned such a lanuages as English, French, Japanease, Georgian and Polish. He became a Japanese trained translator.
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Death and the Penguin by Andrei Kurkov avg rating 3.88 — 349 ratings — published 1996 12 editions |
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Penguin Lost by Andrei Kurkov avg rating 3.92 — 65 ratings — published 2004 2 editions |
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Matter of Death and Life by Andrei Kurkov avg rating 3.79 — 29 ratings — published 2005 3 editions |
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The President's Last Love by Andrei Kurkov avg rating 4.07 — 14 ratings — published 2005 5 editions |
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Case of the General's Thumb by Andrei Kurkov avg rating 3.31 — 16 ratings — published 2003 3 editions |
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Les pingouins n'ont jamais froid by Andrei Kurkov avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published 2005 |
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Deadman's Buddy by Andrei Kurkov avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published 2006 |
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L'Ami du défunt by Andrei Kurkov avg rating 3.67 — 3 ratings — published 2003 |
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Piknik na ledu by Andrei Kurkov avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published 2006 |
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The Penguin Novels by Andrei Kurkov avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published 2006 |
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