Venedikt Yerofeyev
Birth date: October 24, 1938
Died: May 11, 1990
Venedikt Yerofeyev's Books
This was a very strage book and I am not quite sure whether I actually understood it. Venedikt Erofeev (the author) wrote a story about one day in the life of the alcoholic Venedict Erofeev (the protagonist). Erofeev wakes up in some staircase with a hangover and he decides that he finally wants t...
It's a stream of consciousness narrative from a serious drunkard. So it is flowing on at least 2 levels. I thought there were funny parts, but there are probably more if you're more up on Russian history. It might make you feel hungover just reading it. Definitely read this if you like experiencing ...
It's a stream of consciousness narrative from a serious drunkard. So it is flowing on at least 2 levels. I thought there were funny parts, but there are probably more if you're more up on Russian history. It might make you feel hungover just reading it. Definitely read this if you like experiencing ...
The book is a tragic-comic account of the narrator's (fictional?) trip from Moscow to Petuschki. The first half of the book isoften very funny. The narrator's biggest worry is how to get his next drink - in fact, I don't think I've ever read a book in which anyone ever had that many drinks. And the ...
I don't drink nearly enough to appreciate this book.