Two poems from 1996 by Boris Ryzhy. Get full access to Arterms at samarov.substack.com/subscribe

I read an excerpt from Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince in Russian, then English. It’s the epigraph to my forthcoming book.

An untitled 1995 poem by Boris Ryzhy about New Year’s Eve. Get full access to Arterms at samarov.substack.com/subscribe

An excerpt from a work in progress. Music by Thelonious Monk. Get full access to Arterms at samarov.substack.com/subscribe

An excerpt from Don DeLillo’s Underworld. Music by Endless Boogie. Get full access to Arterms at samarov.substack.com/subscribe

An excerpt from Don DeLillo’s Underworld.Music by Ornette Coleman. Get full access to Arterms at samarov.substack.com/subscribe

An excerpt from Don DeLillo’s Underworld. Music by Miles Davis. Get full access to Arterms at samarov.substack.com/subscribe

Listen now (5 min) | An excerpt from Don DeLillo's Underworld. Music by Charles Mingus. Get full access to Arterms at samarov.substack.com/subscribe

An excerpt from Suttree by Cormac McCarthy. Music by Chris Brokaw.

I liked the way Gonzague Van Bervesseles sang "Sylvie" in Jean-Paul Civeyrac's A Paris Education (2018) so much that I recorded it so I could share it with you.