abstract:Notes from Underground (, Zapiski iz podpol'ya), also translated as Notes from the Underground or Letters from the Underworld, is an 1864 novella by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. Notes is considered by many to be the first existentialist novel.
If not quite Notesfrom the Underground, it is certainly a glimpse into the mind of someone both in the thick of the entrepreneurial world and with enough maturity to try and put all the craziness in perspective.
The environmental protection chief of Cangxian county in northern Hebei has quit after initially dismissing villagers' complaints over the deaths of around 700 chickens from drinking foul-smelling polluted underground "red water" in the region since last November, notes China Daily.