Tyrants Destroyed and Other StoriesA collection of short stories about Russian émigrés in Germany and France after the Russian Revolution. |
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... ( Berlin ) , in the issues of June 27 and 29 of that year . It was reprinted in my Vozvrashchenie Chorba collection , Slovo publishers , Berlin , 1930 . A rather artificial affair , composed a little hastily , with more concern for the ...
... ( Berlin ) , in the issues of June 27 and 29 of that year . It was reprinted in my Vozvrashchenie Chorba collection , Slovo publishers , Berlin , 1930 . A rather artificial affair , composed a little hastily , with more concern for the ...
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... Berlin , 1930. It pre- ceded Sartre's La Nausée , with which it shares certain shades of thought , and none of that novel's fatal defects , by at least a dozen years . HERE IS what sometimes happened to me : after spending.
... Berlin , 1930. It pre- ceded Sartre's La Nausée , with which it shares certain shades of thought , and none of that novel's fatal defects , by at least a dozen years . HERE IS what sometimes happened to me : after spending.
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... Berlin alleyway , I took out three or four new items , and among them your novel The Admiralty Spire . Neat title -- if for no other reason than that it is , isn't it , an iambic tetrameter , admiraltéyskaya iglá , and [ 125 ]
... Berlin alleyway , I took out three or four new items , and among them your novel The Admiralty Spire . Neat title -- if for no other reason than that it is , isn't it , an iambic tetrameter , admiraltéyskaya iglá , and [ 125 ]
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