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A Large Czeslaw Milosz With a Dash of Elvis Presley

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A Large Czeslaw Milosz With a Dash of Elvis Presley - Skarynkina, Tania, and Dingley, Jim (Translated by)
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Sitting by her window with a glass of cranberries in sugar syrup bought from a woman in the market who assured her they came from Karelia, she muses "Perhaps they have some other kind of effect when you eat them. Spiritual maybe? So I eat and wait for the Karelian cranberries to work their magic on me." Skarynkina is impelled to spend the last of her money on a trip to Krakow to meet Czeslaw Milosz but never finds his address, so he remains to her an idol like Elvis Presley dressed in gold lame. Each story has a charm and ...

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A Large Czeslaw Milosz With a Dash of Elvis Presley 2018, Scotland Street Press, Edinburgh

ISBN-13: 9781910895221

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