The Very Long Nineteenth Century (Akunin WQ 2-3)

Eliot Borenstein Tuesday, January 29th, 2019

Iin the beginning of The Winter Queen we see all the ways in which witnesses tried *not* to see the suicide happen.

How the Self-Made Man is Made (Akunin WQ 1)

Eliot Borenstein Tuesday, January 22nd, 2019

Erast Fandorin gets bitten by a radioactive raznochinets and is granted super-raznochinets abilities.

Eliot Borenstein Thursday, January 17th, 2019

Why reread Boris Akunin? For that matter, why read him in the first place? And, for God’s sake, why blog about it?