The Story of a Life: The restless yearsPantheon Books, 1974 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 47
... voice . ' We'll get warm in Mytishchi . ' The conductor came in , shone his torch on the besprizorniki , swore and went on . We sat down at a distance . There were practically no other passengers in the carriage apart from us . And the ...
... voice . ' We'll get warm in Mytishchi . ' The conductor came in , shone his torch on the besprizorniki , swore and went on . We sat down at a distance . There were practically no other passengers in the carriage apart from us . And the ...
Page 142
Konstantin Paustovsky. the lightness of her voice : a voice which rang out dearly as in a dream . Ever since my schooldays I have felt the beauty of the Russian language , its strength and compactness . With the passing of the years this ...
Konstantin Paustovsky. the lightness of her voice : a voice which rang out dearly as in a dream . Ever since my schooldays I have felt the beauty of the Russian language , its strength and compactness . With the passing of the years this ...
Page 189
... voice : ' Why have you come to Poti ? ' I explained that I had come to Poti to work on a book about the drainage of the Colchis marshes . For some reason Vaso's temper rose . - ' What are you singing to me about marshes for , man like a ...
... voice : ' Why have you come to Poti ? ' I explained that I had come to Poti to work on a book about the drainage of the Colchis marshes . For some reason Vaso's temper rose . - ' What are you singing to me about marshes for , man like a ...
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Map page | 9 |
The Last Meeting II | 11 |
The Silent Fields | 18 |
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