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    Question, book recomendations

    One hundred percent, 1984 and Animal Farm by George Orwell
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    Books on Homosexuality

    I recommend Nontraditional Love by Rafael Grugman. The idea of the novel is intriguing and established... Read book review on Amazon Amazon.com: Nontraditional Love: Rafael Grugman: Books
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    Anonymous: A Woman in Berlin

    Thanks, you remain me title. This story based on the real and horror events when Red Army occupied Berlin and almost all German women were rapes soviet soldiers.
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    Anonymous: A Woman in Berlin

    I didn’t read this book, but approximately ten years ago I watch movie. It’s very dramatic story
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    "Nontraditional Love"?

    After reading… The idea of the novel is intriguing and established, but the tone seems to me didactic. But finally, I recommend this book
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    2008 Nobel Prize in Literature

    For The Gulag Archipelago political non-fiction book he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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    2008 Nobel Prize in Literature

    From Wikipedia about one more political Nobel award: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1970. He made the world aware of the Gulag, the Soviet Union's forced labor camp system, and for these efforts Solzhenitsyn was exiled from the Soviet Union in 1974...
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    Vladimir Nabokov: Lolita

    Thank you. I keep in mind the second movie. I will be order the first and maybe change my opinion. But generally very difficult to repeat the same emotional wave and author style. Movie is a separate art.
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    "Nontraditional Love"?

    It’s different. The Editorial Reviews from Amazon: "The scene is the twenty-third century. At the heart of the novel is a love story between a man and a woman who are forced to hide their feelings and pass as homosexuals. Nontraditional Love describes a homosexual world in which heterosexual...
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    2008 Nobel Prize in Literature

    Thank you, Beer good! I agree with you on 100% Your list is the same as mine. But in a top 1-2 Bulgakov and Orwell. I had emotional shock after Animal Farm. It’s fantastic!!!
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    Mikhail Bulgakov: The Master And Margarita

    I love this book. I could add: it is the mix of history, fantasy, philosophy and satire.
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    2008 Nobel Prize in Literature

    You bet! Quality isn't determined by number of readers. Tolstoy died almost 100 years ago, Feuchtwanger – 50 years ago. But in 2007 Knopf prints a new translation of War and Pease by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. Time is determined quality of a book. You say ‘Nominations for the...
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    Vladimir Nabokov: Lolita

    Read the book… It is really very emotional... Movie is something different.
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    "Nontraditional Love"?

    Happy New Year! Amazon: Temporarily out of stock. I order a book from the LibertyPublishingHouse@gmail.com and I am waiting delivery on Tuesday…
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    2008 Nobel Prize in Literature

    I agree... Tolstoy, Zola, Ibsen, Strindberg... Remarque, Feuchtwanger... every reader knows these names... but I am not sure that you could say the same about Brodsky or Mahfouz
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