She indulged his long-winded Tolstoy bashing (he saw Tolstoy, in no way equal to Dostoevsky, as a kind of highbrow Margaret Mitchell who had helped prepare the way for socialist realism)
Sigrid Nunez
She indulged his long-winded Tolstoy bashing (he saw Tolstoy, in no way equal to Dostoevsky, as a kind of highbrow Margaret Mitchell who had helped prepare the way for socialist realism)
Sigrid Nunez (born 1951) is an American writer, best known for her novels. Her seventh novel, The Friend, won the 2018 National Book Award for Fiction.