Late in 2011, Michiko Kakutani opened her New York Times review of Claire Tomalin’s biography of Charles Dickens with “a remarkable account” she had found in its pages. In London for a few days in 1862, Fyodor Dostoevsky had dropped … Continue reading (TLS) Eric Naiman–Unveiling the Falsehoods behind the hoax that Dickens met Dostoevsky