Mondegreen: Songs about Death and Love by Volodymyr Rafeyenko Galeotti The poem was recently voted

The poem was recently voted the 28th most popular poem of all time in Russia

As richly dramatic as the great Russian novels of the 19th and 20th centuries

But this was not a straightforward repudiation or a painless process

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Mondegreen: Songs about Death and Love by Volodymyr Rafeyenko Galeotti The poem was recently votedTranslated and introduced by Mark Andryczyk A mondegreen is something that is heard improperly by someone who then clings to that misinterpretation as fact. Fittingly, Volodymyr Rafeyenkos novel Mondegreen: Songs about Death and Love explores the ways that memory and language construct our identity, and how we hold on to it no matter what. The novel tells the story of Haba Habinsky, a refugee from Ukraines Donbas region, who has escaped to the capital