ANDREY PLATONOV;ROBERT CHANDLER;ELIZABETH CHANDLER;ANGELA LIVINGSTONE
Andrey Platonov was born near Voronezh in 1899. From 1918 he published articles in the "thick" Moscow journals before becoming a war correspondent during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-45. He died in 1946 and it was not until the 1980s that his great novels The Foundation Pit and Chevengur were finally published in Russia.
