Fydor Dostoevski's Crime and Punishment.
Both painful, utterly excruciating. Fantatstic piece of writing, brilliantly crafted. Makes me want to learn russian to read the original. Neil Stepherson's Suicksilver is on the todo but too daunting list.
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Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
- Twain
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