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Coming home from school, I usually walked through the empty square behind the
Opera Theater. I always walked back with two schoolmates, Stanishevsky and
Matusevich. One day we passed a young woman on the square — not tall, in a ...
Coming home from school, I usually walked through the empty square behind the
Opera Theater. I always walked back with two schoolmates, Stanishevsky and
Matusevich. One day we passed a young woman on the square — not tall, in a ...
Page 232
Think up a pseudonym." I agreed humbly, crossed out my name, and wrote in "
Balagin" instead. 'That's better!" the chubby man said. A thin sallow-faced man
with a tangled beard and sunken, piercing eyes walked into the room from the
street.
Think up a pseudonym." I agreed humbly, crossed out my name, and wrote in "
Balagin" instead. 'That's better!" the chubby man said. A thin sallow-faced man
with a tangled beard and sunken, piercing eyes walked into the room from the
street.
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We turned on to Fundukleyevskaya Street, then into the narrow Nesterovskaya
Street. Gradually our numbers dwindled until there were only five of us left:
Stanishevsky, Fitsovsky, Shmukler, Khorozhevsky, and me. We walked to the
Galitsky ...
We turned on to Fundukleyevskaya Street, then into the narrow Nesterovskaya
Street. Gradually our numbers dwindled until there were only five of us left:
Stanishevsky, Fitsovsky, Shmukler, Khorozhevsky, and me. We walked to the
Galitsky ...
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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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