Story of a lifePantheon Books, 1964 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 93
... lived in Petersburg before the revolution and edited several cheap and reckless ' yellow ' periodicals such as the Blue Journal and the mass - consumption Argos and I Know All . He did it with imagination and go , and had his own circle ...
... lived in Petersburg before the revolution and edited several cheap and reckless ' yellow ' periodicals such as the Blue Journal and the mass - consumption Argos and I Know All . He did it with imagination and go , and had his own circle ...
Page 97
... lived a long way off , near French Boulevard . Hearing about the speech he turned white and began to stammer . This was always a sign that he was terribly excited . We went with him to the old sandstone house where Sukhodol- sky lived ...
... lived a long way off , near French Boulevard . Hearing about the speech he turned white and began to stammer . This was always a sign that he was terribly excited . We went with him to the old sandstone house where Sukhodol- sky lived ...
Page 209
... lived on amidst hunger and sickness and battles , amidst enthusiasms , executions , anger and self - sacrifice , amidst unbelievable poverty and un- shakable faith in the future , and they confirmed me in the simple truth that the heart ...
... lived on amidst hunger and sickness and battles , amidst enthusiasms , executions , anger and self - sacrifice , amidst unbelievable poverty and un- shakable faith in the future , and they confirmed me in the simple truth that the heart ...
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Forerunners of Ostap Bender page | 7 |
Plywood Maze | 25 |
Barley Gruel | 29 |
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