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World War I: Haunted Faith

“I am haunted by humans.” –Death, our narrator, in the last line of Markus Zusak’s The Book Thief. Maxim Gorky and Vladimir Maiakovsky are not two writers most readers of Russian literature would put in the same sentence. Even their … Continue reading

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