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I love Mikhail Bulgakov. He is very original and takes the story to unexpected places. I didn't realise political writing could be so funny.

I love Mikhail Bulgakov. He is very original and takes the s

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This quote expresses the admiration and appreciation for the writer Mikhail Bulgakov. The author highlights Bulgakov's originality and ability to surprise readers with unexpected plot developments. The quote also emphasizes the unexpected nature of Bulgakov's political writing, which, contrary to preconceived notions, is found to be surprisingly humorous. In just a few words, the quote conveys a sense of fascination and pleasant surprise with Bulgakov's unique style and approach to storytelling.

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