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Page 84
Self-discipline and a mask of complacency sometimes concealed bitter sarcasm.
But he had recourse to it only to safeguard the dignity and freedom of poetry. At
that time I had just finished a long short story with the elegant title of 'The Dust of ...
Self-discipline and a mask of complacency sometimes concealed bitter sarcasm.
But he had recourse to it only to safeguard the dignity and freedom of poetry. At
that time I had just finished a long short story with the elegant title of 'The Dust of ...
Page 92
By the time I started work in ROSTA I had already had several short stories
published, most of them written in a hurry. Each of them took me an evening or
two to write and I had a somewhat light-hearted attitude to them. The stories were
a ...
By the time I started work in ROSTA I had already had several short stories
published, most of them written in a hurry. Each of them took me an evening or
two to write and I had a somewhat light-hearted attitude to them. The stories were
a ...
Page 219
Vsevolod Garshin (1855-88): short story writer who enjoyed a great vogue in the
seventies and eighties of the last century. 39. Kassian of Krasivaya Mech:
reference to a story by Ivan Tur- genev. 40. Ilya Ehrenburg (1 891-1967): famous
Soviet ...
Vsevolod Garshin (1855-88): short story writer who enjoyed a great vogue in the
seventies and eighties of the last century. 39. Kassian of Krasivaya Mech:
reference to a story by Ivan Tur- genev. 40. Ilya Ehrenburg (1 891-1967): famous
Soviet ...
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