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... things over ! " " I am going to be a writer , ” I said , and I blushed . " A writer ? " Lazar Borisovich adjusted ... thing to do , but it requires a real knowledge of life . Yes ? And you have very little , not to say that you have none ...
... things over ! " " I am going to be a writer , ” I said , and I blushed . " A writer ? " Lazar Borisovich adjusted ... thing to do , but it requires a real knowledge of life . Yes ? And you have very little , not to say that you have none ...
Page 514
... thing was that he came back from these brushes with death each time refreshed , excited , full of new things he had seen and heard , and convinced that no price was too high for a writer to pay for this kind of material . Yakovlev ...
... thing was that he came back from these brushes with death each time refreshed , excited , full of new things he had seen and heard , and convinced that no price was too high for a writer to pay for this kind of material . Yakovlev ...
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... things which have also lived for a long time , been moved across great distances , and seen a thing or two . But it is unfortunately impossible to write the history of things . Things do not talk , and people are forgetful , not curious ...
... things which have also lived for a long time , been moved across great distances , and seen a thing or two . But it is unfortunately impossible to write the history of things . Things do not talk , and people are forgetful , not curious ...
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The Death of My Father | 3 |
Carp | 16 |
The Pink Oleanders | 29 |
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