"See if you don't wake up in the middle of the night your head burning with fever, blood, and sweat. The bitter sweet pain of this book will not let you sleep until you've soaked in its every page."
"The war ended and the Transport system started functioning again. Platonov is a master of juxtaposition, and this philosophical commentary is a glory-pit of comedy alliances in language and concepts."
"I picked up Brideshead Revisited with some reluctance. When I finally put it down, it was morning and I had stayed up all night entranced. Don't let its pretensiousness put you off."
