Purple Shadow by Anastasia Bidonko (ed.)
The book Фіолетова тінь (“Purple Shadow”) is a collection of mystical Ukrainian prose, compiled by Anastasia Bidonko.
A fairy tale intertwined with reality, a belief lost in history, magic hidden in a story. Ukrainian classics have created stories that will make you fall in love with the atmosphere of the Ukrainian mystical night. The selection includes texts of short prose by Ukrainian writers of the 19th and 20th centuries. Among them are Hryhorii Kvitka-Osnovianenko, Natalia Kobrynska, Bohdan Lepky, Svyatoslav Olshenko-Vilkha, Anna Barvinok and others.
The book was designed by Anna Gavryliuk, using illustrations by Masha Foya and Sealt by Michael Rafailyk for the cover, headlines, and page numbers. The text typeface is Fiorina by Andriy Konstantynov. Фіолетова тінь was published by One more page.
Photography by Ola Rafailyk
