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Page 58
... beach on the side facing the sea . The first to use it had been Austrian soldiers during the Intervention , so this warm , cosy , secluded beach was known as ' Austria ' . It was further away from town than the wide beach of Langeron ...
... beach on the side facing the sea . The first to use it had been Austrian soldiers during the Intervention , so this warm , cosy , secluded beach was known as ' Austria ' . It was further away from town than the wide beach of Langeron ...
Page 59
... beach and had to be woken up at sunset . Years later , I read some of the entries in his Notebooks and ever since I can't get rid of the idea that they all came to him just then , in 1921 , on the Austrian beach . Here is one of them ...
... beach and had to be woken up at sunset . Years later , I read some of the entries in his Notebooks and ever since I can't get rid of the idea that they all came to him just then , in 1921 , on the Austrian beach . Here is one of them ...
Page 137
... beach . More than ever before , the smallest contact with the world around me filled me with joy . The July days , a little yellow from the drought , merged into one , long , peaceful day . I often lay in the shifting shadow of the ...
... beach . More than ever before , the smallest contact with the world around me filled me with joy . The July days , a little yellow from the drought , merged into one , long , peaceful day . I often lay in the shifting shadow of the ...
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Forerunners of Ostap Bender page | 7 |
Plywood Maze | 25 |
Barley Gruel | 29 |
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