Life Lessons from Russian Literature. Viv Groskop Mustreader

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00:00 — Intro
0:51 — Tolstoy or Dostoevsky?
3:54 — How foreigners perceive Russian literature
16:01 — Why Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky are the best
22:20 — Canceling Russian literature
33:44 — Connection between Russian literature and politics
37:19 — Russian literature in the world
42:46 — Is Nabokov an American writer?
46:44 — Like Bunin

Tolstoy party or Dostoevsky party? Will Russian language and Russian literature be cancelled? Is it possible today for Russian writers to not care about politics? We discuss this and many other questions with Viv Groskop!

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