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Page 151
He didn't want to come back to Uncle Kolya's house , saying he had to catch the
first train back to Bezhitsa where an urgent job was waiting for him . We rode
back to the house in a carriage . Uncle Kolya and Aunt Marusya were quiet on
the ...
He didn't want to come back to Uncle Kolya's house , saying he had to catch the
first train back to Bezhitsa where an urgent job was waiting for him . We rode
back to the house in a carriage . Uncle Kolya and Aunt Marusya were quiet on
the ...
Page 418
When the saw was not working it was even worse : we were all waiting nervously
for the noise to start . Just the waiting could produce nausea . Then the saw
would start up again triumphantly , grinding its steel teeth into the metal and
throwing ...
When the saw was not working it was even worse : we were all waiting nervously
for the noise to start . Just the waiting could produce nausea . Then the saw
would start up again triumphantly , grinding its steel teeth into the metal and
throwing ...
Page 551
... rocking the baby carriage with her foot , and singing sleepily . It proved to be
impossible even to get inside the door of the consulate . Hundreds of people
were sitting and lying on the dusty ground , waiting their turn . Some of them had
been ...
... rocking the baby carriage with her foot , and singing sleepily . It proved to be
impossible even to get inside the door of the consulate . Hundreds of people
were sitting and lying on the dusty ground , waiting their turn . Some of them had
been ...
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Contents
The Death of My Father | 3 |
Carp | 16 |
The Pink Oleanders | 29 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Story of a Life, Volume 4 Volume 373 of A Vintage book |
| Author | Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Publisher | Vintage Books, 1967 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 23 Nov 2009 |
| Length | 661 pages |
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