a funny book, anyone?

[Bradley Agnew Gorski]

Moskva-Petushki (Venedikt Yerofeyev) was written in the time period you've
mentioned. It was published outside of the Soviet Union in 1973. It was not,
however, published within the USSR until 1989. In any case, it's funny.

On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Laura Kline <klinela at comcast.net> 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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