Quotes Tagged With :moscow

The Bolshevik leaders perched atop the Mausoleum were no easier to tell apart than chess pawns. But Florence....

She was arriving at a revelation that the secret to living was simply forgetting

Sergey described the mighty furnaces and plants rising up from the steppes. “How far we’ve come.....

Their courtship unfolded in two settings, a Russian reality overlaid with New York memories

Was it an instinct towards their future life together that she was already sensing, which made her pull....

Though he never actually joined it, he was close to some civilian elements of the Democratic Front for....

My mother had been in the Soviet whirlpool for eleven years by this point. Enough time, I imagine, to....

He who cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good.

A Red Riding Hood out of her depths in the woods of socialism

Moscow appeared to her as an Asiatic sprawl of twisting streets, wooden shanties, and horse cabs. But....