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Book cover for Empire V: The Prince of Hamlet

Empire V: The Prince of Hamlet by Victor Pelevin

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What is the most important thing for a writer? It is to possess a malicious, morbid, jealous and envious ego. If this is present, all else will follow.

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TK’s Quotes

“manuscripts don't burn" - "(рукописи не горят)”
― Mikhail Bulgakov, The Master and Margarita

tags: censorship

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“In general, books burn well. Manuscripts go like gunpowder.”
― Vladimir Sorokin, Day of the Oprichnik

tags: bulgakov, censorship, russian-literature

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Japanese Literature — 5357 members — last activity Oct 30, 2025 05:37PM
A group for people who enjoy literature written by Japanese authors, the arts, culture, and history of Japan. November's group read is Lost Souls Mee ...more

Loosed in Translation — 521 members — last activity May 13, 2025 06:07AM
Are you interested in world literature, and works in translation? Come here for recommendations, resources, links, advice on who the best translator o ...more

The BURIED Book Club — 921 members — last activity Oct 09, 2025 06:06PM
TODAY BOOKS ARE NOT BURNED. THEY ARE BURIED. WE SHALL UNEARTH THEM.

Anarchist & Radical Book Club — 2658 members — last activity Aug 17, 2025 01:13PM
This is a group to read and discuss anarchist practice and theory, by gathering a large body of anarchist literature, non-fiction, and theory, as well ...more