Soul: And Other Stories - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Andrey Platonov, Robert Chandler (Translator), Robert Chandler (Introduction by)Publish date:2007-12-04Pages:400
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York Review of BooksISBN-13:9781590172544ISBN-10:159017254XUPC:9781590172544Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Short Stories (single author), Political, PsychologicalSize:8.02 x 5.10 x 0.85 inchesWeight:0.8907Product ID:SC3Q63PRJC
Soul: And Other Stories
A New York Review Books Original The Soviet writer Andrey Platonov saw much of his work suppressed or censored in his lifetime. In recent decades, however, these lost works have reemerged, and the eerie poetry and poignant humanity of Platonov's vision have become ever more clear. For Nadezhda Mandelstam and Joseph Brodsky, Platonov was the writer who most profoundly registered the spiritual...
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York Review of BooksISBN-13:9781590172544ISBN-10:159017254XUPC:9781590172544Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Short Stories (single author), Political, PsychologicalSize:8.02 x 5.10 x 0.85 inchesWeight:0.8907Product ID:SC3Q63PRJC
ANDREY PLATONOV (1899--1951), the son of a metalworker and the eldest of ten children, was born in a village near the Russian town of Voronezh. He began to publish poems and stories in the 1920s and worked as a land reclamation expert in central Russia, where he was a witness to the ravages of the Great Famine. In the 1930s Platonov fell into disfavor with the Soviet government and his writing...
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