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Boston Bibliophile
Boston Bibliophile rated it 12 years ago
http://www.bostonbibliophile.com/2012/08/review-death-and-penguin-by-andrey.html
Parrish Lantern's Casebook
Parrish Lantern's Casebook rated it 12 years ago
The Good Angel of Death Andrey Kurkov Have you heard the one about the Russian, the Kazakh & the ex KGB officer? No. How about the one about a Bedouin, a Ukrainian & a Chameleon, still no? Then let me introduce you to Andrey Kurkov's "The Good Angel of Death.This is the story of Kolya, a Russian n...
NinthWanderer
NinthWanderer rated it 12 years ago
A newspaper writer who really wants to write fiction and a pet penguin named Misha? Of course I'm going to read this. Someday.
Cynically Speaking
Cynically Speaking rated it 13 years ago
3/8/2013: Just stumbled upon a recent review of this book on NPR's Fresh Air website:http://www.npr.org/2012/04/24/150972348/death-and-the-penguin-captures-post-soviet-realityI agree with this review - a small story with a good pace and ending. If you enjoyed "Super Sad True Love Story" by Gary Sh...
Chrissie's Books
Chrissie's Books rated it 14 years ago
NO SPOILERS!!!ETA In that this novel is predominantly a crime/mystery novel, it is pretty bad that I guessed the ending 2/3 of the way through.****************************************** I have wanted to meet Misha, the penguin, for quite some time now! The beginning lines are very, very funny, but...
javajunco
javajunco rated it 17 years ago
I liked it even better than Death and the Penguin!
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