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Leonid Pekarovsky
Born in Kyiv, Ukraine. A writer, journalist, and art critic. Pekarovsky served in the Red Army and studied art theory and history at the Kyiv Fine Arts Institute. He has worked for the Ukrainian Ministry of Culture for many years, where he organized art exhibitions in the USSR and worldwide. His essays on art theory and history have been published in professional journals. After he immigrated to Israel in 1991, he worked as a gardener and a printer, and since 1995 he has been working as a security guard. His stories and novellas have been printed in the Russian press and in Haaretz Culture and Literature supplement. His first book, Broom and Other Stories, was published in 2012. His second book A Parabola of Success was published in 2015.
