Never published during Platonov’s lifetime, this is the first English translation of ‘the Soviet Don Quixote‘.
Chevengur
£18.99
Edition:Hardback978184343152702/11/2023
Categories: 06. Books For Christmas 2023: Fiction, Books For Christmas 2023, Fiction
Tags: Fiction in Translation, Russia
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