“At this period, too, Leningraders resorted to their most desperate food substitutes, scraping dried glue from the underside of wallpaper and boiling up shoes and belts. (Tannery processes had changed, they discovered, since the days of Amundsen and Nansen, and the leather remained tough and inedible.)”
Anna Reid“At this period, too, Leningraders resorted to their most desperate food substitutes, scraping dried glue from the underside of wallpaper and boiling up shoes and belts. (Tannery processes had changed, they discovered, since the days of Amundsen and Nansen, and the leather remained tough and inedible.)”
Anna Reid, Leningrad: The Epic Siege of World War II, 1941-1944“Sometimes I ask myself how autumn smells? My answer: it's the smell of the autumn leaves firework and red wine.”
Bryanna Reid“I'm not a racist, it's my principle: despite the fact that I'm on a diet and I should eat only white meat I eat also red and dark (I hope this is not a racist words?) with great relish, enjoying every bite.”
Bryanna Reid“Haters are your most dedicated fans: ordinary fans can be disappointed in you or can get tired of you etc. but haters never.”
Bryanna Reid“If you fear the man who takes care of you, no one has ever loved you truly.”
Bryanna Reid, Tight embrace of the Oak tree: Full version“I hate to tell things in which I don't belive to impress people who are not on my mind so that they see my false image.”
Bryanna Reid, Tight embrace of the Oak tree: Full version