The Story of a Life: In that dawnPantheon Books, 1964 - Authors, Russian |
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... arms round me , pressed her head into my shoulder , and for a long time stood silent , holding back her tears . She ... arm , tears dripping from under her 18 In that Dawn.
... arms round me , pressed her head into my shoulder , and for a long time stood silent , holding back her tears . She ... arm , tears dripping from under her 18 In that Dawn.
Page 84
... arm , pulled me inside and the door slammed . I was in total darkness . My arms were firmly gripped by several people . ' What's the matter ? ' I asked coolly . The very words sounded idiotic , even to me . Nothing was the matter - only ...
... arm , pulled me inside and the door slammed . I was in total darkness . My arms were firmly gripped by several people . ' What's the matter ? ' I asked coolly . The very words sounded idiotic , even to me . Nothing was the matter - only ...
Page 198
... arms in a grotesque gesture , stumbled backwards , fell on his side and lay twitching , clawing his neck and ... arm , and the bullet smacked harmlessly into the wall . We ran up to the guard . He was dead , the ingratiating smile frozen ...
... arms in a grotesque gesture , stumbled backwards , fell on his side and lay twitching , clawing his neck and ... arm , and the bullet smacked harmlessly into the wall . We ran up to the guard . He was dead , the ingratiating smile frozen ...
Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
Copyright | |
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