9 9 8 ▁she ▁def ended ▁her ▁dis sert ation ▁The ▁poet ical ▁pro se ▁of ▁Vlad is lav ▁Kh od ase v ich ▁at ▁the ▁Russian ▁State ▁University ▁for ▁the ▁Human ities ▁in ▁Moscow . ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 9 ▁she ▁moved ▁to ▁Germany ▁where ▁she ▁lives ▁with ▁her ▁husband ▁and ▁two ▁daughters ▁in ▁Berlin . ▁ ▁Liter ary ▁Work ▁After ▁writing ▁for ▁Russian ▁newsp apers , ▁she ▁started ▁to ▁publish ▁in ▁the ▁German ▁language ▁newsp apers ▁Neue ▁Zür cher ▁Zeitung , ▁and ▁Frank fur ter ▁All geme ine ▁Zeitung . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁she ▁received ▁a ▁Robert ▁Bos ch ▁fellow ship ▁for ▁work ▁towards ▁publishing ▁them ▁as ▁a ▁book , ▁with ▁the ▁working ▁title ▁Maybe ▁Est her . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁she ▁received ▁the ▁In geb org - B ach mann - Pre is ▁for ▁ex cer pts ▁of ▁chapter ▁ 5 ▁of ▁the ▁book . ▁Maybe ▁Est her , ▁finally ▁published ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁tells ▁the ▁story ▁of ▁the ▁gen o cide ▁of ▁the ▁Jewish ▁population ▁of ▁K iev , ▁cul min ating ▁in ▁the ▁mass acre ▁of ▁Bab i ▁Y ar ▁on ▁ 2 9 – 3 0 ▁September , ▁through ▁the ▁account ▁by ▁Est her , ▁who ▁res emb les ▁her ▁great - grand m other ▁Est her , ▁killed ▁during ▁the ▁mass acre . ▁The ▁book ▁has ▁been ▁translated ▁into ▁more ▁than ▁ 2 0 ▁languages . ▁Pet row sk aja ' s ▁major ▁works ▁are