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Originally Posted by angel011
I've read some of their works, about fifteen years ago. Not bad, but didn't impress me.
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Do you mean Ilf and Petrov? If so, I am not surprised that they don't impress you. One has to really know the Russia that they write about as well as the mentality of the people. And also, it has to be read in Russian, I suppose. But I am surprised that you know them.