Reading: Victor Pelevin's "Omon Ra"
Victor Olegovich Pelevin ( Russian : Ви́ктор Оле́гович Пеле́вин ; IPA: [ˈvʲiktər ɐˈlʲɛɡəvʲɪtɕ pʲɪˈlʲevʲɪn] , born 22 November 1962) is a Russian fiction writer, the author of novels " Omon Ra ", " Chapayev and Void " and " Generation P ". He is a laureate of multiple literary awards including the Russian Little Booker Prize (1993) and the Russian National Bestseller (2004). His books are multi-layered postmodernist texts fusing elements of pop culture and esoteric philosophies while carrying conventions of the science fiction genre. Some critics relate his prose to the New Sincerity literary movement. [From Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Pelevin ]