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The Foundation Pit

Andrey Platonov
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New translation of this powerful political satire set in Stalinist Russia

Platonov’s dystopian novel describes the lives of a group of Soviet workers who believe they are laying the foundations for a radiant future. As they work harder and dig deeper, their optimism turns to violence and it becomes clear that what is being dug is not a foundation pit but an immense grave.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Vintage
Country
United Kingdom
Date
15 November 2010
Pages
240
ISBN
9780099529743

New translation of this powerful political satire set in Stalinist Russia

Platonov’s dystopian novel describes the lives of a group of Soviet workers who believe they are laying the foundations for a radiant future. As they work harder and dig deeper, their optimism turns to violence and it becomes clear that what is being dug is not a foundation pit but an immense grave.

Read More
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Vintage
Country
United Kingdom
Date
15 November 2010
Pages
240
ISBN
9780099529743

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