I actually started reading one book by Vasily Aksenov (Aksyonov if you insist on good transliteration, though I hate excess vowels and semivowels in transliteration) and then jumped to another one that I'm almost through with, at which point I guess I'll finish the first one.
Political correctness is the pettiest form of casuistry.
ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius
Ummaka qinnassa nīk!
*MySmiley*
ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius
Ummaka qinnassa nīk!
*MySmiley*
What are you reading in October and November?
- 01/10/2014 02:59:43 PM
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I've been reading some books about the decade 1953-1963 in Russia.
- 01/10/2014 08:17:05 PM
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I'm on a Russian language reading streak now.
- 27/10/2014 11:51:01 PM
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Finishing up a giant biography of Yeltsin now.
- 17/11/2014 02:18:26 PM
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Now reading that book on Late Antiquity I mentioned a few months ago *NM*
- 21/11/2014 04:28:33 PM
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Barbara Hambly, P G Wodehouse, maybe some Brandon Sanderson and some Indian lit, listed inside.
- 16/10/2014 09:20:09 PM
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I'm reading The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton.
- 12/11/2014 11:26:18 AM
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