Story of a lifePantheon Books, 1964 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 16
... Ochakov and a wagon- load of maize and tomatoes from Tiraspol for immediate dis- tribution to the citizens . And you know what this means for Odessa ? It means that life will begin ! - Life ! ' he shouted . ' And how can you be sure ...
... Ochakov and a wagon- load of maize and tomatoes from Tiraspol for immediate dis- tribution to the citizens . And you know what this means for Odessa ? It means that life will begin ! - Life ! ' he shouted . ' And how can you be sure ...
Page 35
... Ochakov by night . The heavy silence and the echoing shots were signs of the blockade . Until then I had only read the word in history books and in adventure stories as old as green oxide on bronze . Still , I had a fairly clear image ...
... Ochakov by night . The heavy silence and the echoing shots were signs of the blockade . Until then I had only read the word in history books and in adventure stories as old as green oxide on bronze . Still , I had a fairly clear image ...
Page 87
... Ochakov , Nikolayev , Kherson , Ovidi- opol , Zburyevka and Stanislavov . But the number grew as the Black Sea coast was liberated from the Whites . Soon they appeared in Rostov - on - Don , Taganrog , Mariupol , Berdyansk , then in ...
... Ochakov , Nikolayev , Kherson , Ovidi- opol , Zburyevka and Stanislavov . But the number grew as the Black Sea coast was liberated from the Whites . Soon they appeared in Rostov - on - Don , Taganrog , Mariupol , Berdyansk , then in ...
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Forerunners of Ostap Bender page | 7 |
Plywood Maze | 25 |
Barley Gruel | 29 |
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