Seriously, yes, you could absolutely take over the last two months of my lease, possibly appeasing my landlord, and possibly maintaining the lease if you want to. I'll call you when I get back to town Sunday night. Also, kinda keep it under your hat, as you seem to be the only person I hang out with frequently who has noticed this journal entry, and I've yet to really tell any of my other friends. Sunday/Monday look to be Days of Announcement. Talk to you soon.
What's amazing is that they very nearly sprung forth like Athena from the brow of Zeus. There was no real Russian "literature" to speak of until that time, and then boom, Dostoevsky, Gogol, Tolstoy, Pushkin, Chekhov.