Grant Munroe: The Last Book I Loved, The Queue
The Queue by Vladimir Sorokin is a great piece of Soviet satire, a sub-genre of which there’s plenty to love. Like the host of Russian satirists that preceded him–Gogol, Zoshchenko,…
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Grant Munroe contributes regularly to McSweeneys.net, co-edits fiction at Swink Magazine, and lives in Brooklyn and Essex County, Ontario. He maintains a blog at grantmunroe.wordpress.com.
Searching the Library of Babel
About six months ago, as I was nearing the end of Jorge Luis Borges’ Selected Non-Fictions, I came across the chapter titled “Prologues to The Library of Babel.” The chapter…