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Victor Pelevin

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Victor Olegovich Pelevin (p, born 22 November 1962) is a Russian fiction writer, the author of novels "Omon Ra", "Chapayev and Void" and "Generation P". [1]

40 relations: Absurdism, Alexander Gordon (journalist), Andrei Bely Prize, Apollon Grigoryev, Bauman Moscow State Technical University, Bomb (magazine), Carlos Castaneda, Chapayev and Void, Character (arts), Chertanovo, Columbia University Press, Eksmo, Fiction, Generation "П", International Dublin Literary Award, Macedonian Criticism of French Thought, Maxim Gorky Literature Institute, Mikhail Bulgakov, Moscow, Moscow Power Engineering Institute, Mysticism, New Sincerity, Nezavisimaya Gazeta, Novelist, Omon Ra, Plot (narrative), Popular culture, Postmodernism, Russian Air Force, Russian language, Russian Little Booker Prize, S.N.U.F.F., Science fiction, Soviet Union, The Master and Margarita, The Yellow Arrow, Tverskoy Boulevard, Western esotericism, Zen, Znamya.

Absurdism

In philosophy, "the Absurd" refers to the conflict between the human tendency to seek inherent value and meaning in life and the human inability to find any.

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Alexander Gordon (journalist)

Alexander Garrievich Gordon (Алeксандp Гаppиeвич Гордон, Олександр Гаррійович Гордон; born February 20, 1964) is a Russian radio and television presenter, journalist, actor and director, of Russian Jewish descent.

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Andrei Bely Prize

The Andrei Bely Prize (Russian: Премия Андрея Белого; Premiya Andreya Belovo) is the oldest independent literary prize awarded in Russia.

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Apollon Grigoryev

Apollon Aleksandrovich Grigoryev (a); (20 July 1822 – 7 October 1864) was a Russian poet, literary and theatrical critic, translator, memoirist and author of popular art songs.

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Bauman Moscow State Technical University

The Bauman Moscow State Technical University, BMSTU (Московский государственный технический университет им.), sometimes colloquially referred to as the Bauman School or Baumanka (Ба́уманка) is a public technical university (Polytechnic) located in Moscow, Russia.

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Bomb (magazine)

Bomb is a quarterly magazine edited by artists and writers.

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Carlos Castaneda

Carlos Castaneda (December 25, 1925April 27, 1998) was an American author with a Ph.D. in anthropology.

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Chapayev and Void

Chapayev and Pustota («Чапаев и Пустота»), known in the US as Buddha's Little Finger and in the UK as Clay Machine Gun, is a novel by Victor Pelevin first published in 1996.

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Character (arts)

A character (sometimes known as a fictional character) is a person or other being in a narrative (such as a novel, play, television series, film, or video game).

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Chertanovo

Chertanovo (Чертаново) is a historical region and housing area in the Southern Administrative Okrug of Moscow, Russia.

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Columbia University Press

Columbia University Press is a university press based in New York City, and affiliated with Columbia University.

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Eksmo

Eksmo (Эксмо) is one of the largest publishing houses in Russia.

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Fiction

Fiction is any story or setting that is derived from imagination—in other words, not based strictly on history or fact.

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Generation "П"

Generation "П" is the third novel by Russian author Victor Pelevin.

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International Dublin Literary Award

The International Dublin Literary Award (Duais Liteartha Idirnáisiúnta Bhaile Átha Chliath) is an international literary award presented each year for a novel written in English or translated into English.

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Macedonian Criticism of French Thought

Macedonian Criticism of French Thought is a novella by Victor Pelevin, presented in his DPP(NN) book in 2003.

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Maxim Gorky Literature Institute

The Maxim Gorky Literature Institute (Литературный институт им.) is an institution of higher education in Moscow.

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Mikhail Bulgakov

Mikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov (p; – 10 March 1940) was a Russian writer, medical doctor and playwright active in the first half of the 20th century.

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Moscow

Moscow (a) is the capital and most populous city of Russia, with 13.2 million residents within the city limits and 17.1 million within the urban area.

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Moscow Power Engineering Institute

Moscow Power Engineering Institute (National Research University) is one of the largest institutions of its kind, and is one of the leading technical universities in the world in the area of power engineering, electronics and IT.

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Mysticism

Mysticism is the practice of religious ecstasies (religious experiences during alternate states of consciousness), together with whatever ideologies, ethics, rites, myths, legends, and magic may be related to them.

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New Sincerity

New Sincerity (closely related to and sometimes described as synonymous with post-postmodernism) is a trend in music, aesthetics, literary fiction, film criticism, poetry, literary criticism and philosophy.

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Nezavisimaya Gazeta

Nezavisimaya Gazeta (t) is a Russian daily newspaper.

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Novelist

A novelist is an author or writer of novels, though often novelists also write in other genres of both fiction and non-fiction.

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Omon Ra

Omon Ra («Омон Ра») is a short novel by Russian writer Victor Pelevin, published in 1992 by the Tekst Publishing House in Moscow.

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Plot (narrative)

Plot refers to the sequence of events inside a story which affect other events through the principle of cause and effect.

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Popular culture

Popular culture (also called pop culture) is generally recognized as a set of the practices, beliefs, and objects that are dominant or ubiquitous in a society at a given point in time.

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Postmodernism

Postmodernism is a broad movement that developed in the mid- to late-20th century across philosophy, the arts, architecture, and criticism and that marked a departure from modernism.

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Russian Air Force

The Russian Air Force (r, literally "military air forces of Russia") is a branch of the Russian Aerospace Forces, the latter being formed on 1 August 2015 with the merger of the Russian Air Force and the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces.

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Russian language

Russian (rússkiy yazýk) is an East Slavic language, which is official in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, as well as being widely spoken throughout Eastern Europe, the Baltic states, the Caucasus and Central Asia.

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Russian Little Booker Prize

The Russian Little Booker Prize (Малая Букеровская премия or Малый Букер) was an annual prize awarded in 1992-2001 for a nominated genre of writing.

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S.N.U.F.F.

S.N.U.F.F. is a science fiction novel by Russian writer Viktor Pelevin published in 2011.

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Science fiction

Science fiction (often shortened to Sci-Fi or SF) is a genre of speculative fiction, typically dealing with imaginative concepts such as advanced science and technology, spaceflight, time travel, and extraterrestrial life.

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Soviet Union

The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.

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The Master and Margarita

The Master and Margarita (Ма́стер и Маргари́та) is a novel by Russian writer Mikhail Bulgakov, written in the Soviet Union between 1928 and 1940 during Stalin's regime.

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The Yellow Arrow

The Yellow Arrow is the allegorical story by Victor Pelevin written in 1993.

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Tverskoy Boulevard

Tverskoy Boulevard (Тверской бульвар) is one of the main thoroughfares in central Moscow.

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Western esotericism

Western esotericism (also called esotericism and esoterism), also known as the Western mystery tradition, is a term under which scholars have categorised a wide range of loosely related ideas and movements which have developed within Western society.

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Zen

Zen (p; translit) is a school of Mahayana Buddhism that originated in China during the Tang dynasty as Chan Buddhism.

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Znamya

Znamya (Знамя, lit. "The Banner") is a Russian monthly literary magazine, which was established in Moscow in 1931.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Pelevin

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