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To Chekhov's Memory - Aleksandr Kuprin "To Chekhov's Memory" by Alexander Kuprin.To mark the 150th anniversary of Anton Chekhov's birth, a unique, first-hand portrait of Anton Chekhov final years in Yalta.Read by Ben Whishaw.Broadcast on:BBC Radio 3, 7:45pm Friday 22nd January 2010Categories:Factual, Arts, Culture & the Media, History, Music, ClassicalProduced by Sasha Yevtushenko.-----------About the author (wiki sourced):Aleksandr Ivanovich KuprinBorn August 26 [O.S. September 7:] 1870Narovchat, Penza OblastDied August 25, 1938 (aged 68)LeningradOccupation writer, pilot, explorer, and adventurerGenres short storiesLiterary movement NaturalismNotable work(s) Junior Captain Rybnikov