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A Russian novelist, playwright and publicist, Andrey Platonov was a writer of tragic vision.
The style he pursued in his work was unique and didn't fit into any of literary trends in 20th century. Rough language, metaphorical images and a philosophical system created a very specific, Platonov-esque style in Russian literature.
The two extracts from the piece, translated by Robert Chandler, Elizabeth Chandler and Olga Mukovnikova, are provided by RT partner, the Cardinal Points Literary Journal.
