Thought of Escaping from Russia, but It Did not Let Me Go
Once my neighbor came up to the door and started beating it relentlessly. He did it long, with anger and persistence. As a result the feeder opened. “What do you want?” the words were. My neighbor softly asked the security guard for tea and boiled water: “Keeper, help out, hah, we wanna some chifir[8], but we’re broke. And some cigarettes. The keeper, be a man, hah?” The security guard, naturally, got indignant: “Where should I take tea for you? I have nothing”. But the persistence is the secret of success: “Keeper, well, ask the neighbors, please?” “OK. If possible” Everything only to relax at least a bit and try to forget what was going on around. The security guard asked in other cells and brought some tea and cigarettes to my i
