Rarely has a novel so thoroughly exemplified a nation’s death and resurrection than Vasyl Barka’s The Yellow Prince . Based on the author’s firsthand experience, it is the horrific account of a Ukrainian family and village caught in the maelstrom of Joseph Stalin’s artificial famine during the winter of 1932-33, when the Soviet dictator tried to liquidate not only resistance to the forced collectivization of agriculture, but all manifestations of Ukrainian national consciousness. In the novel,

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