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...Marusia Musacchio-Farias, a graduate student in the East Asian Studies Department who organized the protest, said that the group had gathered to oppose what they said was an undemocratic ploy by Fox’s government...

Author: By Sam Teller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students, Cantabrigians Protest Treatment of Mexican Presidential Candidate Accused By Incumbent | 4/26/2005 | See Source »

...while graduate student Marusia Musacchio said that HRES has been “accommodating,” she was not thrilled when she moved into her apartment in December...

Author: By Margaret W. Ho, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grad Dorms Remain Unfinished | 2/13/2004 | See Source »

...sold the family furniture to get food. Sister Marusia got a job teaching piano in a ballet school. Sister Zoya was not much help. She kept dissolving into Slavic reveries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Family Portrait | 8/23/1943 | See Source »

...story he is about to write based on his experiences as a war-prisoner in Turkestan. Page by page, as he writes it, it is sandwiched in between his journal entries. The same people appear in the diary as in the novel: Stanislaw, his wife Zosia, his friend Felix, Marusia, his Turkestan inamorata. In the diary you see Stanislaw's life as a government clerk, his evenings devoted to writing, his wife's attempts to make him a social celebrity, her flirtations to arouse his jealousy. The novel tells of two Austro-Polish war-prisoners (Stanislaw, his friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poles Apart | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

Here the novel breaks off, the diary becomes agitated; Stanislaw has heard Marusia is still alive, still remembers him. Frantically he wires, sends messages, money. The little son he has never seen is brought to him. Marusia has died of cholera on the trip. Stanislaw and his wife patch up the pieces, go on again from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poles Apart | 5/4/1931 | See Source »

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