How Good It Is I have No Fear of Dying - Lieutenant Yulia Mykytenko's Fight for Ukraine

The inspirational biography of Lieutenant Yulia Mykytenko, a commander serving on the frontline of the Ukraine War.

About the author

Lara Marlowe was born in California and studied French at UCLA and the Sorbonne, then International Relations at Oxford. She started her career in journalism as an associate producer with CBS's '60 Minutes' programme, then covered the Arab world from Beirut for the Financial Times and TIME magazine. She joined the Irish Times as Paris correspondent in 1996 and returned to Paris in 2013 after serving as Washington correspondent during the first Obama administration. Marlowe was made a Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur in 2006 for her contribution to Franco-Irish relations.

Summary

She has seen great tragedy, having suffered the loss of her husband, her father and fellow soldiers, and witnessed the devastation of her home country. Yet she fights on. In October 2022, she was awarded the Order for Courage by decree of the President of Ukraine.

Foreword

The intimate, inspirational biography of Lieutenant Yulia Mykytenko, a commander serving on the frontline of the Ukraine War.

Product details

• Authors: Lara Marlowe, Marlowe Lara, Yulia Mykytenko
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.03.2025
• EAN: 9781035910175
• ISBN: 978-1-03-591017-5
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 234 mm x 30 mm
• Weight: 520 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Political science & theory, Political science and theory, Autobiography: historical, political and military, True war and combat stories, War & defence operations, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / General