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“I think Brothers katsov is one of the three or four greatest novels ever written crime and punishment is a tremendous novel but then you get the novels like the idiot or the possessed which I think have great moments but they're kind of sprawling books which you know he doesn't reign in sufficiently”
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“I am one of my favorite books and the reason I always wanted to learn Russian was Crime and Punishment”
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“then you're in dostoevsky in territory it's like his book uh crime and punishment because raskolnikov the protagonist decides that all this is nonsense”
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“but the the other book i was going to say is dostoevsky's crime and punishment and uh i mean i've always wanted to go to saint pete's uh just to sort of see with my own eyes what the word pictures that dostoevsky created in crime and punishment”
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“but when I was 19 I read crime and punishment Right that was another that was another great one that talked me out of ever really doing crime”