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Russian Christmas memories; the Nutcracker and the Mouse King

January 9, 2022 2 Comments

I have a vague childhood memory of the evenings between Christmas on the 25December and Russian Christmas on the 7 January spent curled up on the sofa next to my mother, who was reading to me from The Nutcracker and The Mouse King. Opposite us was the Christmas tree we

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