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One of the most famous works of Russian literature, a memoir about a writer's coming of age during World War I, the Russian Civil War, and the rise of the Soviet era. This is the first unabridged translation of the first three books of Konstantin Paustovsky's magnum opus.In 1943, the Soviet author K... Read More about The Story of a Life

CONTENTS Precious Dust Inscription On a Rock Artificial Flowers My First Short Story Lightning Characters Revolt The Story of a Novel The Heart Remembers Treasury of Russian Words Vocabulary Notes Incident at "Alshwang Stores" Some Sidelights on Writing Atmosphere and Little Touches "White Nights" F... Read More about The Golden Rose

This selection was specially compiled by the author shortly before his death for publication in English. The reader will also find an introduction entitled "Some Random Reflexions" written by Paustovsky, which appeared in the second collection of his works published in Russian (1967-69) in eight vol... Read More about Selected Stories