„Kipiani Vakhtang” – książki

Vakhtang Kipiani's book "The Case of Vasyl Stus" was published in May 2019 by the Vivat publishing house, and received a number of awards: Book Forum Lviv a personal award of the director of the NGO "Publishers' Forum", the Cherkasy Book Festival in the nomination "Popular Science Book for Adults", and the members of the Ukrainian PEN Club included "The Case of Vasyl Stus" in the list of the best books of 2019, which appeared in print in domestic publishing houses. About the publication. V. Kipiani's book "The Case of Vasyl Stus" consists of 90% archival documents. The author's opinions are based on the facts contained, including, in the factual part of the book. Since August 2019, the legal process has been ongoing on Viktor Medvedchuk's lawsuit to ban and distribute the publication. The truth about the criminal case, the life and death of Vasyl Stus. The book contains archival documents from the criminal case of Vasyl Stus, witness statements, the poet's letters from prison, memories of his relatives and friends. After reading the above materials, readers will learn about the unknown facts about the life, imprisonment and death of Stus, which until now were protected under the label "Secret".

The topic of historical memory is relevant at all times, no matter what nation, ethnic group or state we are talking about. Unresolved acute issues of the common past of Ukraine and Poland today prevent both countries from making progress on the path of reconciliation without stumbling. Under the cover of this book you will find facts, research results and opinions of leading experts on the problems of Ukrainian-Polish relations. The authors of the articles collected thanks to the popular scientific publication "Historical Truth" tried to highlight the truth about the controversial events of the 20th century in the history of the two nations. In particular, you will learn about: activities of the OUN and UPA, as well as the Home Army; the tragedy of Volyn in 1943; the "Visula" action of 1947; why Vasyl Stus wrote that he would like to be a Pole; the efforts of Jerzy Gedroyc and other intellectuals in the search for truth through the word. The book will be useful to everyone who wants to understand why the past divides Ukrainians and Poles and why our nations will definitely agree on ending the "war of two truths".