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5 books Dostoevsky considered masterpieces Yarin/Sputnik; Каro, 2017; Simon & Schuster, 2005; Penguin Classics, 1950 Fyodor Dostoevsky doesn’t really need much of an introduction. He wrote his masterpieces from the character’s point of view to investigate the metaphysical aspects of misery, heartbreak and injustice. The author of ‘Crime and Punishment’ foresaw an era of global violence and became one of the most important voices of Russian culture.
Dostoevsky’s novels, including ‘The Idiot’, ‘Demons’ and ‘The Brothers Karamazov’, cemented his status as a giant of 19th Century Russian literature. His timeless works influenced the writings of prominent novelists and intellectuals, from Virginia Woolf to Orhan Pamuk.
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Chef Karyn Tomlinson of Myriel
Optimism and anticipation are the words of the year thus far, with remarkable changes on the horizon that include the next chapter in the story of the pandemic. The coming months promise exciting openings, including that of new restaurants from established tastemakers like Ann Kim and Yia Vang, plus a revolutionary new way to approach cuisine from Sean Sherman, and more fried chicken the dish we couldn’t get enough of in the last year.