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Wait for the English translation; The Undiscovered Chekhov. By Anton Chekhov (Ducks Editions pounds 14.99). Reviewed by Marianne Nault.(Books)

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From: The Birmingham Post (England)
Date: 20010602
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Byline: Marianne Nault

Anyone who claims to have a 'Slav soul' will applaud the appearance of 51 new stories by Anton Pavlovitch Chekhov. These early tales and vignettes were rediscovered in New York Public Library's collection of rare Russian magazines.

Translated by an 'award winning' New Yorker, the brief stories lie curiously inert on the page. Flashes of wit and humour are glimpsed, but the discovery of this work adds precious little to the ...

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