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This then is the root of the matter : the truth , the unadorned truth , not an episode
, not a chance detail , was to be the goal of the generation returned from the war !
This is what frightened and panicked those in authority . A literary generation ...
This then is the root of the matter : the truth , the unadorned truth , not an episode
, not a chance detail , was to be the goal of the generation returned from the war !
This is what frightened and panicked those in authority . A literary generation ...
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The truth revealed by Shalamov shocks because it is described by an artist ,
described with such skill , as they used to say in the nineteenth century , that the
skill is invisible . Shalamov speaks sparingly but vividly about himself . “ I was
born in ...
The truth revealed by Shalamov shocks because it is described by an artist ,
described with such skill , as they used to say in the nineteenth century , that the
skill is invisible . Shalamov speaks sparingly but vividly about himself . “ I was
born in ...
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Why look for some higher truth when you can ' t be of any use either now or in the
future ? . . . Truth is in the memory . Whoever has no memory bas no life .
However , the builders of the new life have no need of Darya ' s wisdom or her ...
Why look for some higher truth when you can ' t be of any use either now or in the
future ? . . . Truth is in the memory . Whoever has no memory bas no life .
However , the builders of the new life have no need of Darya ' s wisdom or her ...
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0000 HEROES OF THE FIRINGSQUAD YEARSS | 11 |
PART IIOOOD CHERRYPLUM BLOOMS IN TBILISI | 69 |
Moscow 2 | 105 |
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