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Page 63
The road, made of broken stone, wound at first around the sides of bare, dusty
mountains. We crossed bridges over ravines in which there was not a drop of
water. Exacdy the same clouds, made of dry, gray cotton waste, hung all day long
...
The road, made of broken stone, wound at first around the sides of bare, dusty
mountains. We crossed bridges over ravines in which there was not a drop of
water. Exacdy the same clouds, made of dry, gray cotton waste, hung all day long
...
Page 187
Beyond the river a sandy road led up to the edge of a pine forest. The swamp
stretched out on the other side of the road. It lost itself on the horizon in the dull
light, shone in puddles of water, turned yellow with islands of flowers, and made
little ...
Beyond the river a sandy road led up to the edge of a pine forest. The swamp
stretched out on the other side of the road. It lost itself on the horizon in the dull
light, shone in puddles of water, turned yellow with islands of flowers, and made
little ...
Page 313
The road wound between high poplars. We had entered the foothills of the
Carpathians. The rain hung on them like untidy strings of oakum. Clear streams
of rain water ran along the stone sides of the road. The road glistened. Steam
rose from ...
The road wound between high poplars. We had entered the foothills of the
Carpathians. The rain hung on them like untidy strings of oakum. Clear streams
of rain water ran along the stone sides of the road. The road glistened. Steam
rose from ...
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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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