Collage 278

Boris remembered the Natasha of four years ago, in a short dress, with dark eyes shining from under her curls and a desperate, childish laugh, and therefore when a quite different Natasha came in, he became embarrassed and his face showed a delighted surprise. Natasha was glad of that expression on his face. --p. 448 in P/V

Lynn Waskelis
from page 563-564 of original text
collage, ink, acrylic paint
made 10/22/10
page 447-448 of Pevear/Volokhonsky translation