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The Master of Petersburg is a 1994 novel by South African writer J. M. Coetzee. The novel is a work of fiction but features the Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky as its protagonist. It is a deep, complex work that draws on the life of Dostoevsky, the life of the author and the history of Russia to produce profoundly disturbing results. It won the 1995 Irish Times International Fiction Prize. The content of the novel is strongly based on "At Tikhon's", a chapter written by Dostoevsky for his 1872... full article at wikipedia
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