“This is a bleeding, wild work, grotesque in every twist of its plot and in every character, written brightly, bitterly, humorously, and - paradoxically, as we’re dealing with the grotesque – honestly.”
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Krupa.ru
“A heartwarming and fascinating story by a superlatively gifted writer and first-rate reporter. … The Vanished Collection is a remarkable book.”
Milton Esterow, former editor of ARTnews, in Air Mail