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least would leave their mark on history. Petlyura's government, like the Hetman's
before him, produced an impression of utter confusion and lack of confidence in
its own future. Against the Soviet armies bearing down on Kiev from the north, ...
least would leave their mark on history. Petlyura's government, like the Hetman's
before him, produced an impression of utter confusion and lack of confidence in
its own future. Against the Soviet armies bearing down on Kiev from the north, ...
Page 140
I felt like liquidating the whole lot — from Presidents Pointcare" and Wilson down
to Makhno and the notorious Ataman Zelyony who had set up his H.Q. in the
village of Tripolye near Kiev. I now wish I hadn't destroyed my notes. They were a
...
I felt like liquidating the whole lot — from Presidents Pointcare" and Wilson down
to Makhno and the notorious Ataman Zelyony who had set up his H.Q. in the
village of Tripolye near Kiev. I now wish I hadn't destroyed my notes. They were a
...
Page 181
Wedding Present The train took eighteen days to get from Kiev to Odessa. I didn't
count the number of hours, but I know that each seemed more like two, I suppose
because of the constant danger of death. Only three passengers were in fact ...
Wedding Present The train took eighteen days to get from Kiev to Odessa. I didn't
count the number of hours, but I know that each seemed more like two, I suppose
because of the constant danger of death. Only three passengers were in fact ...
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Contents
Whirlpool pagej 2 Blue Torches | 23 |
3 The Journalists Cafe | 56 |
4 The Hall with the Fountain | 58 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Story of a Life: In that dawn Volume 3 of Story of a Life, Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Author | Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Translated by | Manya Harari |
| Publisher | Harvill Press, 1967 |
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