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Personally I liked it better than The Brothers Karamazov but not as good as Crime and Punishment.
I liked the deep philosophical discussions. I was disappointed about Brothers Karamazov on philosophy. On the other hand there there are just way too many characters. And most of them has three names, most of them used independently. Some even have nick names.
Chilling. In more than a few places. The descriptions of extreme communist regimes - supposed to be a parody (I guess). Killing people to lowe ...more
I liked the deep philosophical discussions. I was disappointed about Brothers Karamazov on philosophy. On the other hand there there are just way too many characters. And most of them has three names, most of them used independently. Some even have nick names.
Chilling. In more than a few places. The descriptions of extreme communist regimes - supposed to be a parody (I guess). Killing people to lowe ...more

The first 350 pages were very tedious, but after that long build up, it did finally get good.




Nov 20, 2013
Dianna
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it was ok
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