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Answer:

the protagonists main motivation is to get food and that is why he tricked Shestakov that he would escape with him if he gave him condensed milk.

Explanation:

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Answer: to get food

explanation: that is why he tricked Shestakov the he would escape with him if he have him condensed milk. Vaariam Shalamov took the condensed milk from Shestakov, drank it all, and then told him he changed his mind and he’s not going anymore, because he didn’t want to risk being caught, the sentenced longer.