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Andrey Dmitriev is a contemporary Russian novelist, playwright, screenwriter, winner of the Russian Booker, Yasnaya Polyana and Apollo Grigoriev awards, a finalist for the Big Book national award.

Ukrainian readers are offered his novel The Closed Book, which tells the story of three generations of one family. It is a synthesis of love, social, existential, and postmodern novels. The story is set in the north and west of Russia, in Lapland, St Petersburg, Dagestan, the Sea of Japan and Hamburg. Its sophisticated style, almost detective storyline, and abundance of cultural references make it a landmark work of contemporary Russian literature.

During the Ukrainian revolution of 2013-2014, the writer moved to Ukraine and lives in Kyiv. Andrey Dmitriev's works are published in Ukrainian for the first time.