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Andrei Platonov

Birth date: August 28, 1899

Died: January 05, 1951

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Soul - Andrei Platonov, Robert Chandler, John Berger, Olga Meerson

Happy Moscow - Andrei Platonov, Elizabeth Chandler, Robert Chandler, Eric Naiman

The Fierce and Beautiful World - Andrei Platonov, Tatyana Tolstaya

The Foundation Pit - Andrei Platonov, Robert Chandler

Childhood, Zip & Other Stories: Zip & Other Stories - Andrei Bitov, Andrei Bitov, Anatoly Pristavkin, Lyudmila Ulitskaya, Andrei Platonov

The Return and Other Stories - Andrei Platonov, Angela Livingstone, Robert Chandler

The Foundation Pit - Andrei Platonov

Sharmanka - Andrei Platonov

The Portable Platanov: Andrey Platonov: 1899-1999 - Andrei Platonov, Robert Chandler

Collected Works - Andrei Platonov, Anthony Olcott, Marion Jordon, Alexei Kiselev

Finist: The Falcon Prince - Andrei Plato...

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Котлован - Andrei Platonov, Андрей Платонов

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Musings/Träumereien/Devaneios rated it

6 years ago

text Would-Be Communism: "Chevengur" by Andrei Platonov, Anthony Olcott (Trans.)

(Original review, 1981-04-10)Dino Buzzati's “The Tartar Steppe” disturbed me in the most elemental way. I found it extremely hard to finish yet I couldn't put it down. McCarthy's “Blood Meridian” is also unsettling, but in a glorious way. In some respects I found it very similar to “Moby Dick.” Fina...

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tricours rated it

12 years ago

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I know this is one of those "weird classics" that you are supposed to like, especially if you are into literature. I can't pretend like I enjoyed it, because I found it excruciatingly boring and I skimmed through the last 20% - without feeling bad about it. The first half of the book was rather ok, ...

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