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... suddenly quit the job and went back to his father's old farm at Gorodishche . His brother Ilko , a village teacher , and Aunt Dosia were living there . My father's inexplicable conduct upset all his relatives , but most of all my mother ...
... suddenly quit the job and went back to his father's old farm at Gorodishche . His brother Ilko , a village teacher , and Aunt Dosia were living there . My father's inexplicable conduct upset all his relatives , but most of all my mother ...
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... suddenly and stopped suddenly , too . The outskirts of the city were thinly populated then . Maybe this was what most attracted me . Was it a desire for a short rest from the excitement of those days , or was it perhaps a search for ...
... suddenly and stopped suddenly , too . The outskirts of the city were thinly populated then . Maybe this was what most attracted me . Was it a desire for a short rest from the excitement of those days , or was it perhaps a search for ...
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... suddenly collapsed on the floor and shattered into thousands of splinters . The precious water ran gurgling down the stairs . We could have picked up the carboy when it started to lean over , but we had both stood there watching it as ...
... suddenly collapsed on the floor and shattered into thousands of splinters . The precious water ran gurgling down the stairs . We could have picked up the carboy when it started to lean over , but we had both stood there watching it as ...
Contents
The Death of My Father | 3 |
My Grandfather Maxim Grigorievich | 10 |
Carp | 16 |
Copyright | |
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