A Discussion of Patrick Rambaud’s Novel "The Battle"

The Astrolabe Publishing Club, in collaboration with the Lviv cultural space “Inshche Mistse” is launching a series of club discussions titled “Fiction and Non-Fiction.”

Members of the Astrolabe Publishing House Club receive personal invitations to the discussions.

The second discussion — on Patrick Rambaud’s novel “The Battle” — took place on December 12.

Participants:

• Military historian Oleksandr Diedyk
• Philologist and translator of Latin, Greek, and German Taras Luchuk
• Associate Professor in the Department of Foreign Languages at the Faculty of International Relations, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv; Candidate of Philological Sciences Olga Luchuk
• Yaryna Tarasyuk, philologist and translator of French
• Nataliia Sanotska, lecturer at the Department of Philosophy of the Ukrainian Catholic University and director of the “Emmaus—Oselya” Community
• Oleh Feschowetz, military historian, philosopher, and publisher.

Patrick Rambaud’s "The Battle" is a book that lays bare all the horrors and all the beauty of the battlefield. A gripping novel about the Battle of Aspern-Essling, where war changed its very nature.

Watch the discussion