Saturday, July 25, 2009

Life and Fate

Have been reading Vasily Grossman's Life and Fate.

An extraordinary book with unforgettable scenes. Joseph Epstein's review is here.

The comparison to Tolstoy is understandable. It is also easy to see why it was banned in the Soviet Union.
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