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Page 41
He knew Moscow like the back of his hand , especially that hidden part of it which
kept well out of the way of the Soviet authorities — the Moscow of gypsy
nightclubs at Pokrovsk - Streshnev , sectarian chapels at Rogozhsky Gate ,
gambling ...
He knew Moscow like the back of his hand , especially that hidden part of it which
kept well out of the way of the Soviet authorities — the Moscow of gypsy
nightclubs at Pokrovsk - Streshnev , sectarian chapels at Rogozhsky Gate ,
gambling ...
Page 58
The Government moved from Petrograd to Moscow . Soon afterwards , I was sent
to cover Lenin ' s address to the demobilised soldiers at the Lefortovo Barracks . It
was a rainy evening . The air in the enormous barrack - hall was grey with ...
The Government moved from Petrograd to Moscow . Soon afterwards , I was sent
to cover Lenin ' s address to the demobilised soldiers at the Lefortovo Barracks . It
was a rainy evening . The air in the enormous barrack - hall was grey with ...
Page 82
No one knew exactly how many large private houses there were in Moscow at
the time of the October Revolution : people said at least two hundred . The
majority had belonged to rich merchants . Few of those belonging to the nobility
had ...
No one knew exactly how many large private houses there were in Moscow at
the time of the October Revolution : people said at least two hundred . The
majority had belonged to rich merchants . Few of those belonging to the nobility
had ...
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Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
Copyright | |
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Antoshchenko arms army asked began believe broken bullet burst called Commander course crowd danger dark don't door empty everything eyes face felt fire floor flowers followed front garden gave German girl give Government grey guard hall hand happened head heard journalists keep Kiev knew later leave light listen lived looked Mama Mensheviks mind morning Moscow moved never night notice once past pulled quiet regiment round running Russia seemed seen short shot shouted showed side silence sitting smell smiled smoke soldiers soon sound Soviet square station stood stopped street suddenly talk tell things thought told took town train trees trying turned Ukrainian voice waiting walked wall whole wind window woman women write yard young
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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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