Story of a Life: Years of hopeHarvill Press, 1968 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 85
... Printed in Egypt , in Alexandria , it was taken to Russia by trusty people , usually stokers , who distributed it in various ports . It came out at long and irregular intervals and looked more like a leaflet than a newspaper . One of ...
... Printed in Egypt , in Alexandria , it was taken to Russia by trusty people , usually stokers , who distributed it in various ports . It came out at long and irregular intervals and looked more like a leaflet than a newspaper . One of ...
Page 86
... Printed on thin , semi - transparent sheets , about the size of a double - spread , they were blank on one side and kept the printer's ink from seeping through the glossy papers . The sheets came in various colours , depending on the ...
... Printed on thin , semi - transparent sheets , about the size of a double - spread , they were blank on one side and kept the printer's ink from seeping through the glossy papers . The sheets came in various colours , depending on the ...
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... printing the historic speech . We read it avidly by the light of a kitchen oil - lamp . History was being made here beside us , in the dim press room , and we had our small part in making it . The supplement printed , we carefully ...
... printing the historic speech . We read it avidly by the light of a kitchen oil - lamp . History was being made here beside us , in the dim press room , and we had our small part in making it . The supplement printed , we carefully ...
Contents
Forerunners of Ostap Bender page | 7 |
Plywood Maze | 25 |
Barley Gruel | 29 |
Copyright | |
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