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to: ANTON SHEPELEV
from: MIKE POWELL
date: 2020-05-03 18:13:00
subject: Misinterpretation... 1.

> > It was not wind but treacly sirup that came from Inidia.
> > One's thoughts stuck in it like flies on viscid paper.

> How do you find my translation? -- shall I have writ "was coming"?
> I believe Paustovky avoided "blow" because it does not work with
> "sirup".

I find your translation easy to follow.  I see no problem with how it is
worded, other than "sirup" is spelled "syrup."  :)

Mike

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