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Bulgakov was quartered in SadovoTriumfalnaya Street in a dark communal flat , vast as a skating rink . Bulgakov's neighbours brought a cockerel from the country . It confused Bulgakov by crowing at night irrespective of time .
Bulgakov was quartered in SadovoTriumfalnaya Street in a dark communal flat , vast as a skating rink . Bulgakov's neighbours brought a cockerel from the country . It confused Bulgakov by crowing at night irrespective of time .
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A quiet sun on a windless day was warming the earth ( this was near the little town of Livny , in the Orlov province ) , and was calmly shining over the vast expanse of Russia . In the ravines outside the town , water from the thawing ...
A quiet sun on a windless day was warming the earth ( this was near the little town of Livny , in the Orlov province ) , and was calmly shining over the vast expanse of Russia . In the ravines outside the town , water from the thawing ...
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... dresses known as shlyk , vast contraptions which caused the development of tuberculosis of the cervical vertebrae . A short time before my arrival , Kalmyk women had been forbidden by government decree to wear kazakins and shlyks .
... dresses known as shlyk , vast contraptions which caused the development of tuberculosis of the cervical vertebrae . A short time before my arrival , Kalmyk women had been forbidden by government decree to wear kazakins and shlyks .
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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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