The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them by Elif Batuman

The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them

Elif Batuman

298 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir challenging funny reflective slow-paced
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Elif Batuman takes the reader on a journey both literary and physical as she traces the evolution of her fascination with Russian literature across the globe and several centuries. This is a deeply funny, fiercely intelligent portrait of the not-a...

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