Louise Lozhkin bewitches, draws and does not release. The name delightful, sounds to impossibility plausibly, at once I recollect schoolmate Albina Bashmakovu. Albina, Louise why also is not present. About four hundred pages I swallow instantly, I read till midnight, the rest in 70 more pages I begin to read up in the morning at breakfast and I am not late nearly for work.

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On September, 1st, 1987. The crowd of uneasy pupils and their parents has crowded in a showroom, noise of voices, solemnity of the moment, unfamiliar while persons of teachers and odnogruppnikov … Name the next surname, from crowd the scared girl-teenager separates, in vraskorjachku climbs through under an easel and approaches to the Selection committee.

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