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Dubravka Ugrešić : Fox & American Fictionary

Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry

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The Hedgehog and the Fox

Boris Pignac was accused of plotting to kill Stalin and being a spy for Japan. He was ultimately executed along with two thousand other Soviet writers. The Fox in fact is this KGB or Ankavide officer who came to bring him to Yajan that leads us to another comparison to 1953 essay written by Saya Berlin about Fox and and Hedgehog.

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