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    Chance Encounters
    Chance Encounters
    Chance Encounters
    Audiobook5 hours

    Chance Encounters

    Written by Alexey Tolstoy

    Narrated by Johnnie C. Hayes

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    About this audiobook

    An aristocrat, an exile, a contradiction, and a tortured soul, Alexei Nikolayevich Tolstoy offers a series of strange and unusual meetings at various points in space and in time.

    This collection includes the following works:

    • Marie Antoinette's Tapestry
    • Smoke
    • Foggy Day
    • Viper
    • Mrs. Brisley
    • Afanasy Ivanovich's Will
    • Out Fishing
    • Housemate
    • Meeting

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherTSK Group LLC
    Release dateAug 29, 2018
    ISBN9798882422966
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