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Article: A little nostalgia: the detective novels of Alexandra Marinina.
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- International Fiction Review
- Article date:
- January 1, 2005
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Old Songs about the Main Things. In December 2002, Russkoe Radio-2, a station that broadcasts songs of the Soviet era, celebrated the year of its work with a party advertised as "Our Motherland is the USSR!" Appetizers served featured such hits of "Soviet cuisine" as Olivie salad, salami, spiced vodka, and stewed pears. Guests older than thirty immediately plunged into a state of nostalgia for the good old days. In the end of the celebration, each guest received as a gift a can of sardines, a can of caviar, Odessa smoked sausage, a can of peas, a bottle of Stolichnaya, and a marinated herring. The food that used to symbolize Soviet well-being was packed in a long ...
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... ... Sandip Ray, the son of India's most celebrated filmmaker Satyajit Ray, is making a film based on one of his father's detective novels, a news report said Monday. Oscar-winning Satyajit Ray wrote some 35 stories on a detective named Feluda beginning ...
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