From a Dead Beat to an Old Greaser
Mark Kohut
mark.kohut at gmail.com
Thu Dec 12 19:37:05 UTC 2019
Stanislaw Lem.
On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 1:06 PM Thomas Eckhardt <thomas.eckhardt at uni-bonn.de>
wrote:
> Especially "dreary politcal rectitude"...
>
> I recently discovered the Strugatskys whose wonderful later works read
> like Kafka on LSD.
>
> Andrei Bely's "Petersburg" is a masterpiece (Nabokov agrees).
>
> Am 12.12.2019 um 16:51 schrieb Laura Kelber:
> > I agree with all of this, Rich. There are minefields of gratuitous
> violence
> > and cruelty (it sells!) and dreary political rectitude (the critics
> behoove
> > themselves to praise it) that scare me away from a lot of current
> > literature.
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