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Podnyataya Tselina first published in the U.S.S.R. 1932 This translation first published by Putnam 1935 Published in Penguin Books 1977 Reprinted 1978

Made and printed in Great Britain by C. Nicholls & Company Ltd Set in Linotype Juliana

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