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Sofi Oksanen: Purge

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How to Read a Book That Takes Place in Estonia

Sophie Oksalynn, thank you very much. And we're going to Washington DC now where Z is on the telephone to ask you something. Hello. First of all, let me congratulate you on writing this most impressive book. It's probably the most impressive work that I have read in the past few years. But I must tell you that I had great difficulty getting into it because in the beginning when I started reading from one year to another, I was totally getting lost and I lost the book for a while. Eventually I wrote down what year they were and put the stickers and I read them, I read the book in the chronological order as opposed to the order you

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