Russian accent: investment in football

Slava Paperno slava.paperno at CORNELL.EDU
Fri Dec 10 15:45:11 UTC 2010


> Olga Meerson raises an interesting point: has anyone given any
> consideration to the question why Russian literature, taken generally,
> has a reputation for being particularly gloomy, at least among English-
> speaking non-specialists (if not non-readers)?

That's because of the Russian weather :) Does anyone want to count the bright sunny days in Russian novels?

Slava

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