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The train reached Kiev by late afternoon . The spring was in full bloom , chestnut
trees were in flower . The domes of St Vladimir were aflame with the warm glow
of sunset , Kreshchatik Street resounded with the clamour of the smart and the ...
The train reached Kiev by late afternoon . The spring was in full bloom , chestnut
trees were in flower . The domes of St Vladimir were aflame with the warm glow
of sunset , Kreshchatik Street resounded with the clamour of the smart and the ...
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... fighting against death , and during that time Mother died in Kiev of pneumonia .
Galya died a week later . Without Mother she was unable to live so much as a few
days . What she died of nobody knew , and I failed to discover what it was .
... fighting against death , and during that time Mother died in Kiev of pneumonia .
Galya died a week later . Without Mother she was unable to live so much as a few
days . What she died of nobody knew , and I failed to discover what it was .
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He was particularly adept at it in the Kiev school which we both attended . ' You
have a venomous eye and an acid tongue , ' the assistant headmaster
Bodyansky would say to Bulgakov . ' You ' re just as keen as can be to have a row
, and yet ...
He was particularly adept at it in the Kiev school which we both attended . ' You
have a venomous eye and an acid tongue , ' the assistant headmaster
Bodyansky would say to Bulgakov . ' You ' re just as keen as can be to have a row
, and yet ...
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| Title | Story of a Life, Volume 6 Story of a Life, Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Author | Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Translated by | Manya Harari |
| Publisher | Harvill Press, 1974 |
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