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Holidays, Holidays

"Holidays, Holidays" ("Sploshnye Prazdniki"), – "Glas", Moscow, 1998, 255 pp. – Collection of poems and prose: again sweet nostalgia of childhood in post-war time ("Holidays, Holidays"), the student days and early love ("Golden Symphony", "North, South, West and East"), first contacts with foreigners and hence adventures with KGB ("My Romance with English"); and also short "metaphysical" essays saturated with many poets' poetry ("Down the River", "River Routes", "Homo Ludens", "Translation from my native tongue into my native tongue"…).