Marina Lewycka

Marina Lewycka
Марина Левицька
Lewycka live chats from London in 2012
Born(1946-10-12)12 October 1946
Died11 November 2025(2025-11-11) (aged 79)
London, England
Alma materKeele University; University of York
Years active2005–2020
Notable worksA Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
Notable awardsBollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize; Waverton Good Read Award

Marina Lewycka (/lɛˈvɪtskə/ Le-VITZ-ka; 12 October 1946 – 11 November 2025) was a Ukrainian-British lecturer and novelist. Her 2005 debut comic novel, A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian, was translated into over 30 languages.