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,V]A ,D\KHOVA ,EXPLA9S 

#ahiiahii 

,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TRANSLATOR 3 ,L\ISE ,MAUDE 

,TEXT 3 

,?R\< A DOOR1 AT ! BACK ( ! ROOM1 5T]$1 ) A WRIGGL+ GAIT1 ! ?91 YELL[ ,V]A ,D\KHOVA1 ) H] L>GE1 K9D EYES4 

0,?ANKS = HAV+ COME10 %E SAID1 PRESS+ ,NEKHLUD(F'S H&4 0,DO Y\ REMEMB] ME8 ,LET US SIT D[N40 

0,I DID NOT EXPECT TO SEE Y\ LIKE ?IS40 

0,OH1 ,I AM V]Y HAPPY4 ,IT IS SO DELI<TFUL1 SO DELI<TFUL1 ?AT ,I DESIRE NO?+ BETT]10 SAID ,V]A ,D\KHOVA1 ) ! USUAL EXPRESSION ( FRI<T 9 ! L>GE1 K9D1 R\ND EYES FIX$ ON ,NEKHLUD(F1 & TWI/+ ! T]RIBLY ?91 S9EWY NECK1 SURR\ND$ BY ! %ABBY1 CRUMPL$1 DIRTY COLL> ( H] BODICE4 ,NEKHLUD(F ASK$ H] H[ %E CAME TO BE 9 PRISON4 

,9 ANSW] %E BEGAN RELAT+ ALL AB\T H] AFFAIRS ) GREAT ANIMATION4 ,H] SPEE* WAS 9T]M+L$ ) A GREAT MANY LONG WORDS1 SU* AS PROPAG&A1 DISORGANIZATION1 SOCIAL GR\PS1 SECTIONS & SUB-SECTIONS1 AB\T :I* %E SEEM$ TO ?9K EV]YBODY KNEW1 BUT :I* ,NEKHLUD(F HAD NEV] HE>D (4 

,%E TOLD HIM ALL ! SECRETS ( ! ,N>DOVOL/VO1 .<LIT]ALLY1 0,PEOPLE'S ,FRE$OM10 A REVOLUTION>Y MOVEM5T.> EVID5TLY CONV9C$ ?AT HE WAS PLEAS$ TO HE> !M4 ,NEKHLUD(F LOOK$ AT H] MIS]ABLE LITTLE NECK1 H] ?91 UNKEMPT HAIR1 & WOND]$ :Y %E HAD BE5 DO+ ALL !SE /RANGE ?+S1 & :Y %E WAS N[ TELL+ ALL ?IS TO HIM4 ,HE PITI$ H]1 BUT NOT AS HE HAD PITI$ ,M5%(F1 ! PEASANT1 KEPT = NO FAULT ( HIS [N 9 ! /9K+ PRISON4 ,%E WAS PITIABLE BECAUSE ( ! CONFUSION ?AT FILL$ H] M9D4 ,IT WAS CLE> ?AT %E CONSID]$ H]SELF A H]O9E1 & WAS READY TO GIVE H] LIFE = A CAUSE1 ?\< %E C\LD H>DLY HAVE EXPLA9$ :AT ?AT CAUSE WAS & 9 :AT ITS SUCCESS W\LD LIE4 

,! BUS9ESS ?AT ,V]A ,D\KHOVA WANT$ TO SEE ,NEKHLUD(F AB\T WAS ! FOLL[+3 ,A FRI5D ( H]S1 :O HAD NOT EV5 BELONG$ TO !IR 0SUB-GR\P10 AS %E EXPRESS$ IT1 HAD BE5 >RE/$ ) H] AB\T FIVE MON?S BE=E1 & IMPRISON$ 9 ! ,PETROPAVLOVSKY =TRESS BECAUSE SOME PROHIBIT$ BOOKS & PAP]S 7:I* %E HAD BE5 ASK$ TO KEEP7 HAD BE5 F\ND 9 H] POSSESSION4 ,V]A ,D\KHOVA FELT H]SELF 9 SOME MEASURE TO BLAME = H] FRI5D'S >RE/1 & IMPLOR$ ,NEKHLUD(F1 :O HAD CONNECTIONS AMONG 9FLU5TIAL PEOPLE1 TO DO ALL HE C\LD 9 ORD] TO SET ?IS FRI5D FREE4 

,BESIDES ?IS1 ,D\KHOVA ASK$ HIM TO TRY & GET P]MISSION = ANO!R FRI5D ( H]S1 ,G\RKEVIT* 7:O WAS ALSO IMPRISON$ 9 ! ,PETROPAVLOVSKY =TRESS71 TO SEE HIS P>5TS1 & TO PROCURE SOME SCI5TIFIC BOOKS :I* HE REQUIR$ = HIS /UDIES4 ,NEKHLUD(F PROMIS$ TO DO :AT HE C\LD :5 HE W5T TO ,PET]SBURG4 

,AS TO H] [N /ORY1 ?IS IS :AT %E SAID3 ,HAV+ F9I%$ A C\RSE ( MIDWIF]Y1 %E BECAME CONNECT$ ) A GR\P ( ADH]5TS TO ! ,N>DOVOL/VO1 & MADE UP H] M9D TO AGITATE 9 ! REVOLUTION>Y MOVEM5T4 ,AT FIR/ ALL W5T ON SMOO?LY4 ,%E WROTE PROCLAMATIONS & OCCUPI$ H]SELF ) PROPAG&A WORK 9 ! FACTORIES2 !N1 AN IMPORTANT MEMB] HAV+ BE5 >RE/$1 !IR PAP]S W]E SEIZ$ & ALL CONC]N$ W]E >RE/$4 0,I WAS ALSO >RE/$1 & %ALL BE EXIL$4 ,BUT :AT DOES IT MATT]8 ,I FEEL P]FECTLY HAPPY40 ,%E CONCLUD$ H] /ORY ) A PITE\S SMILE4 

,NEKHLUD(F MADE SOME 9QUIRIES CONC]N+ ! GIRL ) ! PROM95T EYES4 ,V]A ,D\KHOVA TOLD HIM ?AT ?IS GIRL WAS ! DAU<T] ( A G5]AL1 & HAD BE5 LONG ATTA*$ TO ! REVOLUTION>Y P>TY1 & WAS >RE/$ BECAUSE %E HAD PLEAD$ GUILTY TO HAV+ %OT A G5D>ME4 ,%E LIV$ 9 A H\SE ) SOME CONSPIRATORS1 :]E !Y HAD A SECRET PR9T+ PRESS4 ,ONE NI<T1 :5 ! POLICE CAME TO SE>* ?IS H\SE1 ! OCCUPI]S RESOLV$ TO DEF5D !MSELVES1 PUT \T ! LI<T1 & BEGAN DE/ROY+ ! ?+S ?AT MI<T 9CRIM9ATE !M4 ,! POLICE =C$ !IR WAY 91 & ONE ( ! CONSPIRATORS FIR$1 & MORTALLY W\ND$ A G5D>ME4 ,:5 AN 9QUIRY WAS 9/ITUT$1 ?IS GIRL SAID ?AT IT WAS %E :O HAD FIR$1 AL?\< %E HAD NEV] HAD A REVOLV] 9 H] H&S1 & W\LD NOT HAVE HURT A FLY4 ,& %E KEPT TO IT1 & WAS N[ CONDEMN$ TO P5AL S]VITUDE 9 ,SIB]IA4 

0,AN ALTRUI/IC1 F9E *>ACT]10 SAID ,V]A ,D\KHOVA1 APPROV+LY4 

,! ?IRD BUS9ESS ?AT ,V]A ,D\KHOVA WANT$ TO TALK AB\T CONC]N$ ,MASLOVA4 ,%E KNEW1 AS EV]YBODY DOES KN[ 9 PRISON1 ! /ORY ( ,MASLOVA'S LIFE & HIS CONNECTION ) H]1 & ADVIS$ HIM TO TAKE /EPS TO GET H] REMOV$ 9TO ! POLITICAL PRISON]'S W>D1 OR 9TO ! HOSPITAL TO HELP TO NURSE ! SICK1 ( :I* !RE W]E V]Y MANY AT ?AT TIME1 SO ?AT EXTRA NURSES W]E NE$$4 

,NEKHLUD(F ?ANK$ H] = ! ADVICE1 & SAID HE W\LD TRY TO ACT UPON IT4 

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