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Uncle Vanya
by Anton Chekhov

Uncle Vanya
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Author: Anton Chekhov
Adapter: David Mamet
Translator: Vlada Chernomordik
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2010-11-08
ISBN: 0573662126
Number of pages: 82
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.

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Book Review: adaptation of Checkov?
Summary: 2 Stars

It doesn't take Mamet to know that classical literature doesn't need to be adapted. But it takes Mamet to ignore that dictum. I am sure he doesn't care.

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