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Episode 242: Losing My Religion

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The Dover Books - A Novel About the Russian Serf Estye

"I don't know that the genre of confession like this does seem to be a genre. This isn't just writing off the top of his head, an account of his crisis," he says. "It really does read almost like noble savage kind of stuff and we'll talk about it." 'The other thing i would say about it is the kind of romanticising of the goodness, the simple goodness of the russian serf estye,' adds Pissarides.

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