{"id":38956,"date":"2026-10-15T08:44:52","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T12:44:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/?p=38956"},"modified":"2026-10-15T08:44:52","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T12:44:52","slug":"video-halytsko-podilska-yoknapatofa-presentation-of-soma-morgensterns-trilogy-sparks-in-the-abyss-translated-by-petro-rykhlo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/en\/video-halytsko-podilska-yoknapatofa-presentation-of-soma-morgensterns-trilogy-sparks-in-the-abyss-translated-by-petro-rykhlo\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Halytsko-Podilska Yoknapatofa. Presentation of Soma Morgenstern's trilogy \"Sparks in the Abyss,\" translated by Petro Rykhlo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38967\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38967\" style=\"width: 1098px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/morgenstern-feature.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-38967 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/morgenstern-feature.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1098\" height=\"691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/morgenstern-feature.jpg 1098w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/morgenstern-feature-500x315.jpg 500w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/morgenstern-feature-1024x644.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/morgenstern-feature-700x440.jpg 700w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/morgenstern-feature-350x220.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1098px) 100vw, 1098px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38967\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Left to right<\/em>: Professor Petro Rykhlo, in conversation with translator and public intellectual Andriy Pavlyshyn.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A conversation about the trilogy of Austrian writer, journalist of the newspaper <em>Frankfurter Zeitung<\/em>, music critic <a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/en\/soma-morgenstern-the-man-who-lived-in-a-new-york-hotel-for-25-years-and-never-found-his-home\/\">Soma Morgenstern<\/a> (1890\u20131976) <em>Sparks in the Abyss<\/em> (written in 1930\u20131945, published after the war). The Ukrainian-born writer left wonderful memories of his childhood and youth in the Ternopil region, the translation of which was shortlisted for the Encounter Prize in 2021.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38965\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38965\" style=\"width: 900px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/morgenstern-05.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38965\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/morgenstern-05.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/morgenstern-05.jpg 900w, https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/morgenstern-05-500x333.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38965\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u201cThe Testament of the Prodigal Son\u201d by Soma Morgenstern.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Ukrainian translation of the three-volume book <em>The Testament of the Prodigal Son<\/em>, <em>The Idyll in Exile<\/em>, <em>The Son of the Prodigal Son<\/em>, published by \"Books 21\" (Chernivtsi), is presented by an outstanding translator-Germanist, tireless popularizer of Bukovynian authors, Professor Petro Rykhlo, who was in conversation with translator and public intellectual Andriy Pavlyshyn. The event was conducted on 12 September 2026 at the Lviv International BookForum Festival in cooperation with the publishing house \"Books 21\".<\/p>\n<p><strong>Halytsko-Podilska Yoknapatofa. Presentation of Soma Morgenstern's trilogy <em>Sparks in the Abyss<\/em>, Lviv, 12 September 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u0413\u0430\u043b\u0438\u0446\u044c\u043a\u043e \u043f\u043e\u0434\u0456\u043b\u044c\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0430 \u0419\u043e\u043a\u043d\u0430\u043f\u0430\u0442\u043e\u0444\u0430  \u041f\u0440\u0435\u0437\u0435\u043d\u0442\u0430\u0446\u0456\u044f \u0442\u0440\u0438\u043b\u043e\u0433\u0456\u0457 \u0421\u043e\u043c\u0438 \u041c\u043e\u0440\u0491\u0435\u043d\u0448\u0442\u0435\u0440\u043d\u0430, \u041b\u044c\u0432\u0456\u0432, 12 \u0432\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0441\u043d\u044f 2026 \u0440\u043e\u043a\u0443\" width=\"860\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tlO-VuRtLPk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-38956 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail gallery1'><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n\/\/ <![CDATA[\r\n\tjQuery(document).ready(function () {\r\n\t\tjQuery(\".gallery1 a\").attr(\"rel\",\"gallery1\");\t\r\n\t\tjQuery('a[rel=\"gallery1\"]').colorbox({maxWidth:\"95%\", maxHeight:\"95%\",title: function(){ return jQuery(this).children().attr(\"alt\"); }, });\r\n\t});\r\n\/\/ ]]>\r\n<\/script>\n<figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/morgenstern-02.jpg\" title=\"Professor Petro Rykhlo.\" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/morgenstern-02-400x300.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" alt=\"Professor Petro Rykhlo.\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"gallery-caption\" id=\"caption38959\"><span class=\"imagecaption\">Professor Petro Rykhlo.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/morgenstern-03.jpg\" title=\"Translator and public intellectual Andriy Pavlyshyn.\" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/morgenstern-03-400x300.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" alt=\"Translator and public intellectual Andriy Pavlyshyn.\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"gallery-caption\" id=\"caption38961\"><span class=\"imagecaption\">Translator and public intellectual Andriy Pavlyshyn.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/morgenstern-04.jpg\" title=\"At the event.\" rel=\"gallery1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrainianjewishencounter.org\/media\/morgenstern-04-400x300.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" alt=\"At the event.\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"gallery-caption\" id=\"caption38963\"><span class=\"imagecaption\">At the event.<\/span><br \/>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><em>Photo: Lviv International BookForum Festival\/Maria Masiuk<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A conversation about the trilogy of Austrian writer, journalist of the newspaper Frankfurter Zeitung, music critic Soma Morgenstern (1890\u20131976) Sparks in the Abyss (written in 1930\u20131945, published after the war). 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