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DIAMONDS TO SIT ON

PART II

IN MOSCOW

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XV. THE CHAIRS AND A HOSTEL 101
XVI. QUARREL 107
XVII. THE MUSEUM OF FURNITURE 110
XVIII. WHERE ARE THE OTHERS? 118
XIX. FROM PILLAR TO POST 123
XX. THE AUCTION 133
XXI. LITTLE ELLA 142
XXII. ABSALOM VLADIMIROVICH IZNURENKOV 148
XXIII. THE AUTOMOBILE CLUB 156
XXIV. A CONVERSATION WITH A NAKED ENGINEER 164
XXV. TWO VISITS 170
XXVI. STARGOROD 175
XXVII. HUSBAND AND WIFE 181
XXVIII. POET 187
XXIX. THE COLUMBUS THEATRE 191