I am currently working on my russian, chosing a russian speaking ukrainian author - Andrej Kurkov. I read his latest book The nightly milkman, this summer. Also in his native laguage. Due to my extraordinary job, which entitled me to sit at the top of Stockholm City Hall Tower and be of help to tourists, I had free time to peruse the book.
Now, I've introduced Death and the Pinguin to our small-scale bookclub consisting of myselft and three friends. It's not quite as screwed as The nightly milkman, but it relly has nothing to do with reality! I suspect that it is intended as an allegory of modern ukrainian society. He has been known for producing such books before and after...
Monday, October 20, 2008
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