fɔːɹ mˈoʊst hɪz lˈaɪf dʒʌstˈiːnəz mˌɑːɹsɪŋkɪvˈɪtʃɪəs lˈɪvd ænd ɹˈoʊt dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə kˈɑːmplɛks tˈaɪmz ʌv sˈoʊviət toʊtˌælᵻtˈɛɹiənˌɪzəm.
For most his life Justinas Marcinkevičius lived and wrote during the complex times of Soviet totalitarianism.