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Evgenia Citkowitz (born Eugenia Citkowitz; 1964) is a British-American playwright, author and journalist.
“Evgenia Citkowitz has written a haunting novel about love and loss that moves fascinatingly back and forth across the borderlines of reality and myth. Her bold use of the cultured English upper middle class as the setting for a savage reimagining of Orpheus and Eurydice marks her out as a gifted, original writer.”
Evgenia Citkowitz was born in New York and educated in the United Kingdom and the United States. Her work has appeared in various British journals including London Magazine and The Sunday Times.
The daughter of a tumultuous creative lineage muses on childhood, exile, and the topography of storytelling. Documentarian Filmmaker Jan Sharp interviews the writer Evgenia Citkowitz, whose short stories and recent first novel, “Ether”, have earned critical acclaim.
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May 27, 2010 · In the blistering pages that follow, Citkowitz sweeps from New York to Los Angeles, bringing together an ensemble cast worthy of a Robert Altman film, including a Hollywood beauty “into civil...
Jul 13, 2018 · An ancient narrative shimmers through Evgenia Citkowitz’s intricately constructed debut novel, which tells the thrilling story of a modern British family haunted by ghosts...
Ether: Seven Stories and a Novella. A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice. All the characters in Evgenia Citkowitz's first collection of short fiction are connected by the quest for identity—some are poised at crossroads, while others teeter on the edge of a moral precipice.
Jan 15, 2019 · Hilton Als calls Evgenia Citkowitz’s first novel “a tour-de-force, a powerful, wicked, compassionate, and beautifully written account of the dangers we keep in our head and heart, including love” (New Yorker). The Shades is a haunting tale about a British family reeling in the aftermath of tragedy.
Evgenia Citkowitz. EVGENIA CITKOWITZ was born in New York and was educated in London and the United States. Her short stories have been published in various British magazines. Her screenplay The House in Paris, based on Elizabeth Bowen’s novel, is currently in development.
