{"product_id":"seagulls-paperback","title":"Seagulls - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNina Chayka\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Black Lawrence Press Immigrant Writing Series Selection\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A teenage Olympic champion in Krakow, a stripper in New York, an American professor at Yale, a tech executive, and a doctor turned undocumented nanny--in a stunning collection of linked stories, \u003ci\u003eSeagulls\u003c\/i\u003e follows these women and men as they navigate exile, marriage, violence, and love in the aftermath of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Nina Chayka's debut collection draws on stories collected by the author from Ukrainians and Russians whose lives were shattered by the war, and from the author's own experiences as a member of a Muslim minority in Russia, her escape from harassment and threats of the Russian government, and her eventual exile in the United States. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Through these interconnected lives, \u003ci\u003eSeagulls\u003c\/i\u003e explores how individuals bound by war find the relentless, if sometimes reluctant, need to move forward.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNina Chayka is a writer from Saint Petersburg, Russia. She holds a BA from Harvard University and currently lives in Brooklyn. \u003ci\u003eSeagulls\u003c\/i\u003e is her debut collection of short stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 252\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 09, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48561333633273,"sku":"9781625572189","price":21.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/V2XMD6kKnk9781625572189.webp?v=1782080212","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/seagulls-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}