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Volodya brought with him a little man , wrinkled as a monkey , who spoke very fast and as indistinctly as though his mouth were full of pebbles . " This ' - Volodya pointed vaguely in his direction - ' is Comrade Torelli , an Odessa ...
Volodya brought with him a little man , wrinkled as a monkey , who spoke very fast and as indistinctly as though his mouth were full of pebbles . " This ' - Volodya pointed vaguely in his direction - ' is Comrade Torelli , an Odessa ...
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Torelli , ' Volodya said gloomily . ' But that's not the point . His idea has a bearing on our wretched circumstances . The said Comrade Torelli , Blumkis in the world , is in the same unenviable situation as the two of you and even I ...
Torelli , ' Volodya said gloomily . ' But that's not the point . His idea has a bearing on our wretched circumstances . The said Comrade Torelli , Blumkis in the world , is in the same unenviable situation as the two of you and even I ...
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asked Volodya . " The fact that Comrade Torelli's boater is not the headgear for Odessa's winter winds . ' ' He's got a sister , you know , ' said Volodya . ' Last year she became paralysed , she can't walk . They live in one room .
asked Volodya . " The fact that Comrade Torelli's boater is not the headgear for Odessa's winter winds . ' ' He's got a sister , you know , ' said Volodya . ' Last year she became paralysed , she can't walk . They live in one room .
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Plywood Maze | 25 |
Barley Gruel | 29 |
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| Title | Story of a Life: Years of hope Volume 4 of Story of a Life, Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Author | Konstantin Paustovsky |
| Translated by | Manya Harari |
| Publisher | Harvill Press, 1968 |
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