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Page 232
Think up a pseudonym." I agreed humbly, crossed out my name, and wrote in "
Balagin" instead. "That's better!" the chubby man said. A thin sallow-faced man
with a tangled beard and sunken, piercing eyes walked into the room from the
street.
Think up a pseudonym." I agreed humbly, crossed out my name, and wrote in "
Balagin" instead. "That's better!" the chubby man said. A thin sallow-faced man
with a tangled beard and sunken, piercing eyes walked into the room from the
street.
Page 492
He walked in, made the sign of the cross over the corner of the room where an
icon should have been, bowed deeply to us, and asked Mama if she would trade
some salt for some dried mushrooms. The monk might have walked out of a ...
He walked in, made the sign of the cross over the corner of the room where an
icon should have been, bowed deeply to us, and asked Mama if she would trade
some salt for some dried mushrooms. The monk might have walked out of a ...
Page 505
We walked cautiously out on to Tverskoi Boulevard. The linden trees with their
shattered branches stood in the hoarfrost and the smoke. The torches of the
broken street lamps blazed along the boulevard all the way to the Pushkin
monument.
We walked cautiously out on to Tverskoi Boulevard. The linden trees with their
shattered branches stood in the hoarfrost and the smoke. The torches of the
broken street lamps blazed along the boulevard all the way to the Pushkin
monument.
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Contents
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Carp | 16 |
The Pink Oleanders | 29 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Story of a Life, Volume 2 |
| Author | Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Publisher | Vintage Books, 1967 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 23 Nov 2009 |
| Length | 661 pages |
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