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Page 23
And somehow I felt awkward, because Mama was standing next to me holding a
red parasol against the sun, and because I had not come to Hannah alone. In
Cherkasy, on the Dnieper, lived my other grandmother — Vikentiya Ivanovna, a
tall ...
And somehow I felt awkward, because Mama was standing next to me holding a
red parasol against the sun, and because I had not come to Hannah alone. In
Cherkasy, on the Dnieper, lived my other grandmother — Vikentiya Ivanovna, a
tall ...
Page 300
Now, of course, I sometimes feel I must have seen the wooden house in which he
lived. It seems that way, perhaps, because there were so many such warm little
houses in Simbirsk, throwing light through their windows onto the narrow ...
Now, of course, I sometimes feel I must have seen the wooden house in which he
lived. It seems that way, perhaps, because there were so many such warm little
houses in Simbirsk, throwing light through their windows onto the narrow ...
Page 442
In 1916 I lived in the Kumbaruli Hotel in Taganrog, which was spacious, empty,
and cool. It had been built in those legendary times when Taganrog was the
richest city on the Sea of Azov, the capital of Greek and Italian traders. Italian
opera ...
In 1916 I lived in the Kumbaruli Hotel in Taganrog, which was spacious, empty,
and cool. It had been built in those legendary times when Taganrog was the
richest city on the Sea of Azov, the capital of Greek and Italian traders. Italian
opera ...
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Contents
The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
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| Title | The Story of a Life, Volume 1 The Story of a Life, Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Author | Константин Паустовский |
| Publisher | Pantheon Books, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 18 Apr 2008 |
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