“Without books, an Oblomov I would surely be....”
Eyes – Brown
Body – Tall
Style – Natural
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Seeking a woman, 18 to 45
Anna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy, Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky“Simply the most perfect novel ever written.”
Journey to the End of the Night
Ralph Manheim, Louis-Ferdinand Céline, William T. Vollmann“The most truthful novel ever written maybe? A journey into hell, redeemed by the sensitivity and humanity of the narrator. Pity about Celine's later political flirtations, although, I'm...” more »
The Magic Mountain
Thomas Mann“The most enjoyable reading experience of my life when I first got hold of it at 21. Not sure how it'd go down now, but the memories are sweet...”
Malone muere / Malone Dies
Samuel Beckett“My favourite novel. The poetic and beautiful quality of the English version is my favourite prose ever seen on paper. Check out the passasge that begins "And sometimes it seems to me I did...” more »





