tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18234909.post3769264071343013732..comments2024-01-22T04:45:58.881+02:00Comments on Simply Jews: Shuggy living in George Monbiot's house?GideonSworthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13951672633294843881noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18234909.post-27161788842080768102011-01-31T08:22:29.288+02:002011-01-31T08:22:29.288+02:00Nope, I have only read short pieces in English so ...Nope, I have only read short pieces in English so far.SnoopyTheGoonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18234909.post-585846286305423272011-01-30T22:50:14.250+02:002011-01-30T22:50:14.250+02:00Bloody hell thats a high rating. I will curl up an...Bloody hell thats a high rating. I will curl up and watch it soon. I wonder if they will make the Fatal Eggs next?jams o donnellnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18234909.post-85472022770408154082011-01-30T22:21:53.308+02:002011-01-30T22:21:53.308+02:00Got a favorite translation to recommend? Michael G...Got a favorite translation to recommend? Michael Glenny Collins is at the link, but Amazon's paperback has Mira Ginsberg.Dick Stanleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18234909.post-73034565598653170522011-01-30T15:22:19.956+02:002011-01-30T15:22:19.956+02:00There was a production (was it TV or not, I simply...There was a production (was it TV or not, I simply don't remember), made sometime in eighties. Quite good.<br /><br />Oops, here it is:<br /><br />http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0096126/SnoopyTheGoonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18234909.post-28751856786300791642011-01-30T14:36:08.789+02:002011-01-30T14:36:08.789+02:00I wish I could read Bulgakov in the original but G...I wish I could read Bulgakov in the original but GCE O level in Russian from 1979 is hrdly equips one for the task...<br /><br />Iam sure that a lot is lost in translation but Bulgakov remains one of my favourite authors.<br /><br />On a sparate note I've not long ago bought a copy of the Russian tv adaptation (with subtitles). Not watched it yet. I hope it is as good as the tv adaptation of Master and Margaritajams o donnellnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18234909.post-74691604132825986522011-01-30T13:27:48.437+02:002011-01-30T13:27:48.437+02:00I think you have just put an idea in his head, Dic...I think you have just put an idea in his head, Dick ;)SnoopyTheGoonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18234909.post-61556857228833281732011-01-30T13:27:08.183+02:002011-01-30T13:27:08.183+02:00Yes. Bulgakov is without a peer in what he has wri...Yes. Bulgakov is without a peer in what he has written.SnoopyTheGoonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18234909.post-59320224286030750072011-01-30T11:37:04.827+02:002011-01-30T11:37:04.827+02:00Hard to stop reading that dog story, even in trans...Hard to stop reading that dog story, even in translation.<br /><br />http://www.lib.ru/BULGAKOW/dogheart_engl.txtDick Stanleynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18234909.post-4934082668674488202011-01-30T11:22:57.065+02:002011-01-30T11:22:57.065+02:00Good reason not to live in an apartment, if you ca...Good reason not to live in an apartment, if you can avoid it. Altho, I suppose, Cesar would take over a subdivision if it pleased him.Dick Stanleynoreply@blogger.com