Vladimir Sorokin is the most controversial contemporary Russianwriter. He became famous when the Putin youth organization burned his books andhe picked up neo-imperialist discourses in his dystopian novels, making him oneof the fiercest critics of...
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Vladimir Sorokin is the most controversial contemporary Russianwriter. He became famous when the Putin youth organization burned his books andhe picked up neo-imperialist discourses in his dystopian novels, making him oneof the fiercest critics of Russia's "new middle ages," while remainingsteadfast in his dismantling of foreign discourses.