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Episode 36: Epic Books

The Mookse and the Gripes Podcast

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I Don't Know Who I'm Reading, but I've Never Made It Through It

"i've never, you know, i've watched the great 19 sixties, an russian adaptation," he says. "And then i read the first hundred and 50 pages again and thought, how is it i still don't know who i'm reading about? I canou know, if i do work, if i sit there, like i man, sit down, remember who this is." The novel involves more than 500 characters; 200 of them are real historical figures.

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