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Limonov's "It's Me, Eddie"

Limonov's "It's Me, Eddie" is a collection of autobiographical essays where author Eduard Limonov reflects on his tumultuous life, blending personal history with cultural critique. It offers an intimate look at his experiences as a Russian émigré, his involvement in political activism, and his complex identity as both a dissident and outsider. The memoir explores themes of rebellion, alienation, and the search for meaning, providing insights into Limonov’s provocative personality and the broader socio-political changes in Russia. Overall, it presents a candid, often contentious narrative that challenges conventional perspectives on identity and history.