Between Exile and Asylum

An amalgam of utopia and despair iswhat characterizes An Eastern Epistolary, the work that the bookkeepers all toooften mistakenly place on the shelf of political literature. This is in fact a novel,in the sense Shklovsky and the Russian formalists saw it, bringing togetherfiction and a document… A whole that offers a surprising image of newerhistory, a kind of epopee of paradox.