Wild BerriesEnriching the tale of Soviet scientists on a search for rare ore in the far northern taiga, or forests, of Siberia are Yevtushenko's voluptuous and poetic evocations of the Russian peasants and his own native countryside. |
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Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko. of them were downright bad . Ivan Kuzmich tried to inculcate his own taiga learning in Ksiuta . He taught her how to do a peasant's work , how to ... Ivan Kuzmich liked the village boys no better ; there ...
Yevgeny Aleksandrovich Yevtushenko. of them were downright bad . Ivan Kuzmich tried to inculcate his own taiga learning in Ksiuta . He taught her how to do a peasant's work , how to ... Ivan Kuzmich liked the village boys no better ; there ...
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... Ivan Kuzmich drank , but rarely , and he never permitted himself to swear - that wasn't in the old Siberian ways . A ... Ivan Kuzmich didn't want to give up his daughter to either a distant postcard actor or a local foulmouthed lout . To ...
... Ivan Kuzmich drank , but rarely , and he never permitted himself to swear - that wasn't in the old Siberian ways . A ... Ivan Kuzmich didn't want to give up his daughter to either a distant postcard actor or a local foulmouthed lout . To ...
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... Ivan Kuzmich's ax froze in midair , and he heard the approaching throb of a truck . Cars rarely came to Belaya Zaimka , and Ivan Kuzmich went back to his chopping - who the hell cared who it was ! The truck rumbled nearby and stopped ...
... Ivan Kuzmich's ax froze in midair , and he heard the approaching throb of a truck . Cars rarely came to Belaya Zaimka , and Ivan Kuzmich went back to his chopping - who the hell cared who it was ! The truck rumbled nearby and stopped ...
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