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Dostoevsky
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Fyodor Mikhailovich . 1821--81, Russian novelist, the psychological perception of whose works has greatly influenced the subsequent development of the novel. His best-known works are Crime and Punishment (1866), The Idiot (1868), The Possessed (1871), and The Brothers Karamazov (1879--80)


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``The difference between a tabloid and the real news is like the difference between a comic book and (Russian novelist Fyodor) Dostoyevsky,'' notes Ian Hart, co-star of the series, who plays photographer Don Konkey.
Smith maintains, however, that the many cultural references were inadvertent, and takes pains to note the non-black voices included here, such as painter Brice Marden, model Lauren Hutton and Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky.
Dostoyevsky suggests that the portraitist makes a convincing work only when he or she (unconsciously) recognizes himself or herself in the sitter, and Camri seems in some sense to have achieved this.
 
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