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[ The Funeral of Guliver in the land of the Lilliputians : Literaturnye Fel`etony]
St. Petersburg: Limbus Press, 2002 491 p Serie: Instantsiia vkusa pbk. 11 x 18 cm ISBN: 5837000100 Language: Russian
Viktor Toporov (1946-2013) collected his recent critical essays in this book. The book starts a series named by its founder Authority of Taste. By Gulliver Toporov means Joseph Brodsky, and by Lilliputians many of his fellows who publish numerous memoirs about the Nobel winner, and steal and adopt his poetics in their poetry. Most of these articles are rather satirical then critical and more feuilletons than essays, but they reflect the modern realities of Russian literature. Also available is another book by Toporov: Double bottom: Confession of a scandal monger. M: Zakharov-AST, 1998. $13.00.