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Old March 29th, 2006, 09:38 PM   #106 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Blaphbee
I'm not attacking him, I just don't see what's so shit-hot about him. Hence my question. Haven't read the other two books you mention.
Please do. Every writer has so-so pieces. Read Lolita. Lovely book. Depressingly good.

But have you read Bulgakov's short pieces and stories? Heart of a Dog, Fatal Eggs, etc?
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