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Page 67
The smell of coffee , the sound of billiard balls - these will be enough . And the
smoke of ships . But here – I'll simply perish . ' Evgeny Ivanov at once gave orders
for an advance to be made out to Grin . For some reason we all sat in silence .
The smell of coffee , the sound of billiard balls - these will be enough . And the
smoke of ships . But here – I'll simply perish . ' Evgeny Ivanov at once gave orders
for an advance to be made out to Grin . For some reason we all sat in silence .
Page 154
My travelling companion an old land surveyor , who knew these steppes –
explained to me that golden eagles liked sitting by the roadside for the simple
reason that vehicles frighten bustling marmots and jerboas . The marmots then
start ...
My travelling companion an old land surveyor , who knew these steppes –
explained to me that golden eagles liked sitting by the roadside for the simple
reason that vehicles frighten bustling marmots and jerboas . The marmots then
start ...
Page 211
Only three of us remained in ' Maleyevka ' till late autumn : the old poet , a
voluminous , unwieldy economist ( for some reason the poet called him ' a little
birdlet ) and myself . The economist spoke to us exclusively on literary subjects ;
on the ...
Only three of us remained in ' Maleyevka ' till late autumn : the old poet , a
voluminous , unwieldy economist ( for some reason the poet called him ' a little
birdlet ) and myself . The economist spoke to us exclusively on literary subjects ;
on the ...
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Contents
Map page | 9 |
The Last Meeting II | 11 |
The Silent Fields | 18 |
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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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