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"The stories are sharply original; he can be cool, hip, tragic. Kalfus sets the bar ambitiously high and one or two stories may not quite make it. Most linger in the mind, uncoiling, expanding. Witty, unsettling, sometimes weird, they sing from the page with intelligence, humour and style."

— The Spectator

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January, 2010

January, 2010

Jim Shephard, The New York Times Book Review

Link: "Dead Souls: Ken Kalfus's fiction portrays the long-running dismal farce that was Soviet Russia"

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