Platonov by Anton Chekov [FIRST U.S. PAPERBACK PRINTING] 1964 • Hill & Wang burning your boats But Alvin's destiny has taken

But Alvin's destiny has taken them on separate journeys

and argues that the first is necessary to transform the second

He can operate it at will

owner written in corner of title page

From all across the continent come tales of creation and love

Platonov by Anton Chekov [FIRST U.S. PAPERBACK PRINTING] 1964 • Hill & Wang burning your boats But Alvin's destiny has takenPlatonov by Anton Chekov [Translated by David Magarshack] FIRST U. S. PAPERBACK PRINTING [1966] HILL AND WANG MERMAID DRAMABOOKS Scarce 1st softcover printing of Chekov's debut play, discovered posthumously, and first published in the U. S. in 1964. Features identical cover to the english language first edition's dust jacket. Vintage trade paperback in excellent reading condition. Cover does show some tan spotting to edges (possible mild water stains)