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In order for him to believe sincerely in eternity, others had to share in this belief, because a belief that no one else shares is called schizophrenia.

Victor Pelevin

The author's opinions do not necessarily coincide with his point of view.

Victor Pelevin

Reading is human contact, and the range of our human contacts is what makes us what we are. Just imagine you live the life of a long-distance truck driver. The books that you read are like the travelers you take into your cab. If you give lifts to people who are cultured and profound, you'll learn a lot from them. If you pick up fools, you'll turn into a fool yourself.

Victor Pelevin

Ludwig Wittgenstein once said that names are the only things that exist in the world. Maybe that's true, but the problem is that as time passes by, names do not remain the same - even if they don't change.

Victor Pelevin

Victor Pelevin

Victor Pelevin

Born: November 22, 1962 (age 62)

Bio: Victor Olegovich Pelevin is a Russian fiction writer, the author of novels "Omon Ra", "Chapayev and Void" and "Generation P". He is a laureate of multiple literary awards including the Russian Little Booker Prize and the Russian National Bestseller.

Known for:

The Sacred Book of the Werewolf (2004)
Chapayev and Void (1996)
Omon Ra (1992)
The Life of Insects (1997)
The Helmet of Horror (2005)

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