The Story of a Life: In that dawnPantheon Books, 1964 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 68
... took my two ounces , a couple of apples supplied by my neighbour Lipochka , and a book , and stayed out until dark . In those days , the outskirts of Moscow were almost indis- tinguishable from the so - called ' un - established ...
... took my two ounces , a couple of apples supplied by my neighbour Lipochka , and a book , and stayed out until dark . In those days , the outskirts of Moscow were almost indis- tinguishable from the so - called ' un - established ...
Page 96
... took with them a large tin mug but they never took the teapot , even though the mug obviously did not hold enough water to go round . The business of the teapot had an unexpected sequel a day later . The train - stopping every other ...
... took with them a large tin mug but they never took the teapot , even though the mug obviously did not hold enough water to go round . The business of the teapot had an unexpected sequel a day later . The train - stopping every other ...
Page 180
... took a round - about way to a place in the forest beyond Tukumsi , where he found our partisans ; and he handed the children over to them and they kept them in a safe place . He told his wife the Germans had seized his potatoes and kept ...
... took a round - about way to a place in the forest beyond Tukumsi , where he found our partisans ; and he handed the children over to them and they kept them in a safe place . He told his wife the Germans had seized his potatoes and kept ...
Contents
Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
Copyright | |
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