The Story of a Life: The restless yearsPantheon Books, 1974 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 121
... course of thousands of years . This gigantic task Vavilov was able to accomplish thanks to his unbridled energy and his great knowledge . At that time Paul de Kruif's44 interesting if somewhat sensa- tional works on discoverer ...
... course of thousands of years . This gigantic task Vavilov was able to accomplish thanks to his unbridled energy and his great knowledge . At that time Paul de Kruif's44 interesting if somewhat sensa- tional works on discoverer ...
Page 135
... course of my equally imaginary future wanderings along the shores of Kara - Bugaz . These spots always differed in some way from the general aspect of the desert and its calcareous uplands . I chose them near dried- up wells and old ...
... course of my equally imaginary future wanderings along the shores of Kara - Bugaz . These spots always differed in some way from the general aspect of the desert and its calcareous uplands . I chose them near dried- up wells and old ...
Page 160
... course . For instance I welcome all dreams about the cultivation of the desert . Par- ticularly when they assume a practical shape , as they do in our own country here on the Caspian : Emba , Mangyshlak and Kara- Bugaz . There are ...
... course . For instance I welcome all dreams about the cultivation of the desert . Par- ticularly when they assume a practical shape , as they do in our own country here on the Caspian : Emba , Mangyshlak and Kara- Bugaz . There are ...
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Map page | 9 |
The Last Meeting II | 11 |
The Silent Fields | 18 |
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