“Busy remaking the world, man forgot to remake himself.”
Quote by Andrei Platonov
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Andrei Platonov
Andrei Platonov was a Russian author born on August 28, 1899, and died on January 5, 1951. Known for his unique literary style and profound insights into Soviet society, Platonov is recognized for his significant contributions to 20th-century Russian literature. more
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