The Life, the Universe, and Everything
It is one of my favourite books written by Vladimir Voinovich and this is just the description or synopsis of what it is all about. It was my intention to quote the book occasionally, so I was hoping that some people might enjoy the quotes and possibly even would want to read the book itself.
Moscow [...]
About “Monumental Propaganda” (from the cover of the book)
“A cutting comic romp … a tale of naïve, willful delusion on a collision course with bureaucratic group-think: mindless belief on a collision course with unthinking pragmatism.” Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times
Vladimir Voinovich, author of the classic “The life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin”, [...]
I met a friend – the Last Gentleman on Earth. Our meeting was so Bruno-esque. We met online. He approached me and after having read his profile I said to myself, that the guy must be totally insane. No, not literally, but certainly not my type. But I responded anyways, that is my style, I try [...]
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