a funny book, anyone?

Lena Doubivko doubivko at U.WASHINGTON.EDU
Tue Nov 16 05:22:43 UTC 2010


Sergey Dovlatov's rasskazy are hilarious (mostly published abroad).



On Tue, 16 Nov 2010, Laura Kline wrote:

> Voinovich's "The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Private Ivan Chonkin"
>
>
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> Dear Seelangers,
>
> I am passing on a question from my students, who are understandably puzzled
> by the absence of lighthearted humor in everything they have read from
> 1960-1989.
>
> Does anyone remember a book written in the U.S.S.R. in that period that made
> you laugh (more than once, and preferably at least once every few pages)?
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Slava
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