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Page 130
I did not imagine then that everything was finished , absolutely everything . It was
much later that I understood that life had taken away from me , for some unknown
reason , what might have been happiness . The next day Lisa and I went to ...
I did not imagine then that everything was finished , absolutely everything . It was
much later that I understood that life had taken away from me , for some unknown
reason , what might have been happiness . The next day Lisa and I went to ...
Page 230
Everything is whirling in front of my eyes , ” she said . “ And everything is so blue .
.. and I don't want to sleep at all . ” “ Catharsis ! ” the old man said , importantly . “
The cleansing of the soul after tragedy . ” “ I don't know , ” Lyuba answered .
Everything is whirling in front of my eyes , ” she said . “ And everything is so blue .
.. and I don't want to sleep at all . ” “ Catharsis ! ” the old man said , importantly . “
The cleansing of the soul after tragedy . ” “ I don't know , ” Lyuba answered .
Page 244
It was so stifling at the bathhouse on the river that everything turned dark before
our eyes . We lay in the lukewarm water for a long time . The sky seemed filled
with smoke . Enormous black puffs moved behind it , like petrified cotton .
It was so stifling at the bathhouse on the river that everything turned dark before
our eyes . We lay in the lukewarm water for a long time . The sky seemed filled
with smoke . Enormous black puffs moved behind it , like petrified cotton .
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Contents
The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Story of a Life, Volume 1 Pantheon modern classics The Story of a Life, Константин Паустовский |
| Author | Константин Паустовский |
| Publisher | Pantheon Books, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Nov 2006 |
| Length | 661 pages |
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