Books by Mikhail Shishkin
language
English
review 1: This is one of those books that starts off with a bang and then slowly fizzles. Initially, I would liken the reading experience to be very similar to reading Rushdie's "Satanic Verses" or "Midnight's Children", which requires an ability to give oneself over to the stream of cons...
language
English
review 1: The writing in this book is fantastic and the voices are genuine. The plot is somewhat convoluted. It's not something that you shouldn't be able to parse through if you're familiar with Faulkner, but it's in that range--that is to say it's not for everyone.I enjoyed the novel. I...