The Story of a Life: The restless yearsPantheon Books, 1974 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 110
... Taya and me for walks in the country . Taya was a nice girl who limped , had light round eyes and a thick plait of light brown hair . There was something wrong with her thyroid gland ( naturally according to Alexey , due to the ...
... Taya and me for walks in the country . Taya was a nice girl who limped , had light round eyes and a thick plait of light brown hair . There was something wrong with her thyroid gland ( naturally according to Alexey , due to the ...
Page 112
... Taya in sur- prise . ' No , not that . But all our houses are covered with lace , like scarves . See what I mean ? Wooden lace . And every man tries to give his house a different kind of ornament or different pattern to his neighbours ...
... Taya in sur- prise . ' No , not that . But all our houses are covered with lace , like scarves . See what I mean ? Wooden lace . And every man tries to give his house a different kind of ornament or different pattern to his neighbours ...
Page 116
... Taya and even Kassian from Transonega . He had stayed on in Livny on extended service , it seemed to me for Taya's sake , had matured , looked sun - tanned and no longer like a sickly little shepherd from the north . I found it easier ...
... Taya and even Kassian from Transonega . He had stayed on in Livny on extended service , it seemed to me for Taya's sake , had matured , looked sun - tanned and no longer like a sickly little shepherd from the north . I found it easier ...
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Map page | 9 |
The Last Meeting II | 11 |
The Silent Fields | 18 |
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