The Captain's Daughter
His translations include numerous works by Andrei Platonov, Vasily Grossman's "Stalingrad" ("For a Just Cause") and "Life and Fate", and Pushkin's "The Captain's Daughter". Chandler's co-translation of Platonov's "Soul" was chosen in 2004 as “best translation of the year from a Slavonic language” by the American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages (AATSEEL). His translation of Hamid Ismailov’s "The Railway" won the AATSEEL prize for Best Translation into English in 2007, and received a special commendation from the judges of the 2007 Rossica Translation Prize. Chandler’s translations of "Sappho" and "Guillaume Apollinaire" are published in the Everyman’s Poetry series.