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Santa Among The Magyars

Santa Among The Magyars

And: Stephen Graham's charming memoir of traveling in pre-revolutionary Russia

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Santa of the Hungarian forest (Photo by Maria Komaromi)

Today, December 6, is the Feast of St. Nicholas. My Budapest friend Anna sent me this newspaper story about Maria Komaromi, a Hungarian Catholic grandmother whom I interviewed for Live Not By Lies. Anna translated the article from the Hungarian. The piece is an interview with Maria about the traditi…

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