The Story of a Life: In that dawnPantheon Books, 1964 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 101
... past , he said it just because he did regret the past and expected life to grant him poignant , even though illusory , moments of happiness . The wind stirred the fields . The corn waved with a soft , scattering whisper . Lightning ...
... past , he said it just because he did regret the past and expected life to grant him poignant , even though illusory , moments of happiness . The wind stirred the fields . The corn waved with a soft , scattering whisper . Lightning ...
Page 104
... Past that bush there is a turning . You'll be out of sight . I'll try and catch up . With any luck they mightn't notice us . ' We did as we were told . The driver followed , a few paces at a time . Past the bush , he whipped up his ...
... Past that bush there is a turning . You'll be out of sight . I'll try and catch up . With any luck they mightn't notice us . ' We did as we were told . The driver followed , a few paces at a time . Past the bush , he whipped up his ...
Page 192
... past is that the meaning of what happened becomes clearer seen from a distance . My own passion for remembering developed too early — when I was still a boy - and turned into a game . What I liked to recall was not the consecutive order ...
... past is that the meaning of what happened becomes clearer seen from a distance . My own passion for remembering developed too early — when I was still a boy - and turned into a game . What I liked to recall was not the consecutive order ...
Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
Copyright | |
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