Большая Алматинка
"It's not the same river, and he is not same man"
When Sanzhar returns from Astana to his hometown Almaty during the Spring Break, he finds that he and his friend Arlan have grown apart as if some river has emerged between them
"It's not the same river, and he is not same man"
When Sanzhar returns from Astana to his hometown Almaty during the Spring Break, he finds that he and his friend Arlan have grown apart as if some river has emerged between them
Sanzhar Karaulov
Sanzhar
Arlan Ikram
Arlan
When Sanzhar returns from Astana to his hometown Almaty during the Spring Break, he finds that he and his friend Arlan have grown apart as if some river has emerged between them
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