Open AccessAndrey Platonov and Literary Moscow: the History of Influences and Reflections: Book review of: Malygina, N.M. (2018). Andrey Platonov and Literary Moscow: Monograph. Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Nestor-Istorija Publ.
Author(s) -
Anastasia S. Kravets,
Кравец Анастасия Сергеевна
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
vestnik rossijskogo universiteta družby narodov. seriâ literaturovedenie, žurnalistika
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2312-9247
pISSN - 2312-9220
DOI - 10.22363/2312-9220-2021-26-2-321-324
Subject(s) - saint petersburg , saint , art , literature , history of literature , art history , history , sociology , russian federation , regional science
The review gives the analysis of a new biographical study on Andrey Platonov and the Moscow literary environment. The monograph by N.M. Malygina restores the phenomena of literary Moscow in 1920-1940-s, it also gives an idea of the place the writer took and the role he played among professionals. As well it illustrates the relationship and influence of authors and critics on each other. For the first time the artistic world and the writers strategy of Andrei Platonov are compared with the world and the strategy of B.L. Pasternak.