Writer Serhiy Zhadan. NEW YORK – Serhiy Zhadan, the best-known writer of the post-independence generation in Ukraine, will be in the U.S. for the conference “Kharkiv: City of Ukrainian Culture” at Columbia University on March 12-13. Mr. Zhadan, 40, born in Luhansk and now a Kharkiv resident, will read from his works at The Ukrainian...