The celebrated novelist writes in his memoir
Little Failure that his last name, with its âinsane, Sovietized spellingâ and
eye-watering consonants, has âcost me a lot of human warmth.â He quotes a giggling receptionist going, âMr., uh, I canât pronounce this⌠Shit⌠Shit⌠Shitfart?â He discusses
getting circumcised in...
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