The Story of a Life: The restless yearsPantheon Books, 1974 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 69
... remained fixed for ever in the memory of men would now happen to me in the city's clear air and glittering nights . So great , therefore , was my excitement as we approached Leningrad that I simply went deaf , did not hear the questions ...
... remained fixed for ever in the memory of men would now happen to me in the city's clear air and glittering nights . So great , therefore , was my excitement as we approached Leningrad that I simply went deaf , did not hear the questions ...
Page 86
... remained for ever Lucia . Anyway , Lucia's everlasting plaintive muttering : ' I'm listening , listening , listening , ' added a sinister touch to life in our basement . ' Well now , ' said Babel at last , ' what do you intend to do ...
... remained for ever Lucia . Anyway , Lucia's everlasting plaintive muttering : ' I'm listening , listening , listening , ' added a sinister touch to life in our basement . ' Well now , ' said Babel at last , ' what do you intend to do ...
Page 193
... remained on Poti's streets after these rapid , short - lived downpours . Daily I visited the construction works called Colchidstroy . The Senior Engineer , Nodia - a noisy man , but reasonable enough - fed me with information on the ...
... remained on Poti's streets after these rapid , short - lived downpours . Daily I visited the construction works called Colchidstroy . The Senior Engineer , Nodia - a noisy man , but reasonable enough - fed me with information on the ...
Contents
Map page | 9 |
The Last Meeting II | 11 |
The Silent Fields | 18 |
Copyright | |
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