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I obediently went to the kitchen, turned on the electric samovar, and got out the broadleaf green tea, cloves, black peppercorns, little bags of dried marjoram and mint, sage, thyme, bay leaf, and a jar of caraway. Scald the inside of a teapot with hot water, add just a pinch or a couple of pieces of each herb, pour boiling water over the mixture, then set it on a distributor over a low flame...
The air smelled of diesel fuel. the pebbles on the embankment, and the sorrow of others.
A man in the c ...more
The air smelled of diesel fuel. the pebbles on the embankment, and the sorrow of others.
A man in the c ...more