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Originally posted by Fletch XXX@Nov 26 2003, 02:49 PM
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Originally Posted by Serge_Oprano,Nov 26 2003, 11:47 AM
Do you know of any dark Russian writers, maybe from the Stalin period or things set to the colder times, but possibly horror or adventure, nothing about war or camps. I am speaking of literature, not History.
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during Stalin era, the writers didn't venture into writing for the fear of repressions and MASTERED the art of translation of foreign authors during this time.
but one name defined this and he suffered for it.
Bulgakov, Master i Margarita,
MUST READ!
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I am glad I asked you then.
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this is one of my favorit of all times...
story within the story and..
you won't understand a few thiungs, even in English translation, don't hesitate to ask,
I'll be DELIGHTED to go over it with you.