To be clear, I’m not looking to learn about the Soviet union’s history. Rather, I want to engage with its culture. I find that a lot of my knowledge of Eastern European literature is Russian-specific and from the early modern period, and I would like to change that view.
I really don’t know anything; better to start with the basics. Tyty
It’s great, then if you have 2 hours and 40 minutes and want to get depressed watch Tarkovsky’s 1979 adaptation Stalker