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THE BEHEMOTH OF RUSSIAN LITERATURE Reading War and Peace – that Behemoth of Russian literature, and indeed one of the...
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Rachael is a book reviewer for HIGHLARK. She's a BA/MA candidate at NYU, where she is studying Russian and Soviet literature. Finding her without a book is pretty much impossible. She also enjoys shooting with a vintage single-lens reflex camera.
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AN IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE OF A NOVEL Told in the voice of the biologist through her field notebook issued by the...
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SCARY FAIRY TALES OF THE SOVIET UNION Though Russian literature is typically associated with long and dense works, Soviet literature subverts this stereotype and proves that to be gripping and profound few words work as well as many. Ludmilla Petrushevskaya’s collection of short stories is a perfect example of this....
