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Reviewed on March 15, 2018 | Fiction
In the first story of this new collection, celebrated Russian woman of letters Tolstaya (The Slynx) reflects on how she began writing in the first place. At 32, after undergoing eye surgery, she was blind for three months and could suddenly remember episodes from her life vividly and describe them effortlessly. This fluid remembrance is in full effect in these stories, many of which could be described as personal es...Log In or Sign Up to Read More