Victoria Belim[a] (born 1978) is a Ukrainian memoirist who is notable for her 2023 book, The Rooster House.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Victoria Belim
Вікторія Белім
Born1978 (age 45–46)
OccupationMemoirist

Life

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Belim describes herself as half-Ukrainian, half-Russian, and was raised in Ukraine until she reached the age of 15, when her family moved to the United States and Chicago.[7] After moving to Brussels in 2013, she decided to return to Ukraine in 2014.[8] Her work appeared in the Financial Times.[9]

Works

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  • Belim, Victoria (2023-06-27). The Rooster House. New York: Abrams Press. ISBN 978-1-4197-6785-2.

Notes

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  1. ^ Ukrainian: Вікторія Белім, romanizedViktoriia Belim

References

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  1. ^ Yurchyshyn, Anya (2023-06-27). "When Going Home Becomes a Fact-Finding Mission". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  2. ^ Sturges, Fiona (2023-05-25). "The Rooster House by Victoria Belim is a captivating story of Ukraine and resilience". inews.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  3. ^ "Gabriella Bekes reviews 'The Rooster House'". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  4. ^ Harrington, Suzanne (2023-05-13). "The Rooster House: A powerful memoir that takes in Ukraine's story". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  5. ^ "'My uncle vanished while fighting for Ukraine. I had to find out what happened'". www.independent.ie. 2023-05-20. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  6. ^ Connelly, Charlie (2023-05-23). "Grief and gardening in Ukraine". The New European. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  7. ^ Morrison, Blake (2023-05-03). "The Rooster House by Victoria Belim review – secrets and lies in Ukraine". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  8. ^ "Victoria Belim | 'Life goes on and no matter what, you have to cultivate the land'". The Bookseller. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
  9. ^ "Victoria BELIM - Hay Festival". www.hayfestival.com. Retrieved 2024-06-04.