German Sadulaev's follow-up to his acclaimed "I am a Chechen "is set in a twenty-first century Russia, phantasmagorical and violent. A bitingly funny twenty-first century satire, "The Maya Pill" is strange, savage, bizarre, and uproarious.
German Sadulaev's follow-up to his acclaimed "I am a Chechen "is set in a twenty-first century Russia, phantasmagorical and violent. A bitingly fu...
When Fyodor Dostoevsky proclaims that he is a "realist in a higher sense", it is because the facts are irrelevant to his truth. And it is in this spirit that Apollonio approaches Dostoevsky's work, reading through the facts-the text-of his canonical novels for the deeper truth that they distort, mask, and, ultimately, disclose.
When Fyodor Dostoevsky proclaims that he is a "realist in a higher sense", it is because the facts are irrelevant to his truth. And it is in this spir...