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Page 15
When we drew near to the shepherd and the priest, Karaibrahim stopped his
horse. From above the two stared down on us in silence, and the black-bearded
man still held the white skull in his hands, at his breast. The dogs growled deeply,
...
When we drew near to the shepherd and the priest, Karaibrahim stopped his
horse. From above the two stared down on us in silence, and the black-bearded
man still held the white skull in his hands, at his breast. The dogs growled deeply,
...
Page 39
I thought that everything was preordained and only wanted to see how
Syuleiman Aga would maintain his dignity : to see how the man who, until
yesterday had been master of the valley, would submit to Karaibrahim without
humiliating himself ...
I thought that everything was preordained and only wanted to see how
Syuleiman Aga would maintain his dignity : to see how the man who, until
yesterday had been master of the valley, would submit to Karaibrahim without
humiliating himself ...
Page 246
Karaibrahim did not come in to me on purpose — he was torturing me. I felt ill. I
sat down and began to wipe the sweat from my brow. I had not expected to meet
Karaibrahim thus — with blue lips and trembling. In the room beyond, Goran's ...
Karaibrahim did not come in to me on purpose — he was torturing me. I felt ill. I
sat down and began to wipe the sweat from my brow. I had not expected to meet
Karaibrahim thus — with blue lips and trembling. In the room beyond, Goran's ...
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Contents
My Head Ill GiveMy Faith I Will Not Give | 101 |
page | 185 |
A Year Later | 355 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Time of parting: a novel |
| Author | Anton Donchev |
| Publisher | Owen, 1967 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 379 pages |
| Subjects | Bulgaria |
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