Communal Living in Russia: Photos
Apartment I. Rooms: Canned goods in the stove
  Summary
  Asya no longer fires up the stove even in the winter (see clip "At Auntie Asya's," Tour 1). She has instead set it up as a cupboard for canned goods. Communal apartments often have tiled stoves and fireplaces. 2006.
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