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PDF ¹ BOOK The Keeper of Antiuities The Keeper of AntiuitiesI picked this up while out used book shopping for two reasons1 The blurb on the front states “A splendid blend of situation comedy and Kafkaesue menace” even though I do in fact hate the overuse of the term “Kafkaesue”; and2 The comparison to Borges on the backNone of those things ended up being valid but I enjoyed this book in spite of thatThere are some funny moments in it but none of them would really be described as situation comedy; they were of the black humor mildly absurdist bent you find in a lot of relatively modern Russian literature that focuses on the paranoia and suspicion that infuses the time around the various purgesThere is a lot to like in the book – the museum keeperarchaeologist narrator is a stand out; there is a fantastic thread throughout the book about the past and the present day interpretation of the past especially in light of propaganda and public re education – the heroes of the past become guilty by their association with “tr
PDF ¹ BOOK The Keeper of Antiuities The Keeper of AntiuitiesRecommended by a Russian pen pal for Dumbrovsky's writing and his telling of historical fiction I found this book impossible to put down Lyrical and detailed it transported me completely to Alma Ata Kazakhstan in the late 1930s on the
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PDF ¹ BOOK The Keeper of Antiuities The Keeper of AntiuitiesThe Keeper of Antiuities was an interesting yet flawed book I really enjoyed the main character and the atmosphere of bureaucratic paranoia Moreover it was occasionally funny The very idea of a museum keeper who does his best to avoid collecting artifacts was hilarious for meHowever the book could have used another edit Sometimes personality traits are directly contradictory For example one character is described as being uniformed and always asking the wrong uestions Later he is described as intelligent and continually learning through a
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