The Wild PalmsChatto & Windus, 1954 - 315 pàgines |
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Pàgina 134
... began to swing back upstream . It turned readily , it outpaced the aghast and outraged instant in which he realised it was swinging far too easily , it had swung on over the arc and lay broadside to the current and began again that ...
... began to swing back upstream . It turned readily , it outpaced the aghast and outraged instant in which he realised it was swinging far too easily , it had swung on over the arc and lay broadside to the current and began again that ...
Pàgina 141
... began to paddle , on across the cottonfield . It began to rain again , though not hard at first . " Yah , ' he said . " Ask the boat . I been in it since breakfast and I ain't never knowed , where I aimed to go or where I was going ...
... began to paddle , on across the cottonfield . It began to rain again , though not hard at first . " Yah , ' he said . " Ask the boat . I been in it since breakfast and I ain't never knowed , where I aimed to go or where I was going ...
Pàgina 283
... began to sweat on his palms , it clashed again in that brief sudden inexplic- able flurry . Then the tide began to fall in the river and he could smell that too - the sour smell of salt flats where oyster shells and the heads of shrimp ...
... began to sweat on his palms , it clashed again in that brief sudden inexplic- able flurry . Then the tide began to fall in the river and he could smell that too - the sour smell of salt flats where oyster shells and the heads of shrimp ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
Frases i termes més freqüents
ain't already began believe beneath beside black wind blinked boat breath Buckner Cajan carrying cashier's cheque ceased Charlotte cigarette coat cold cottonfield cried damned dark deputy doctor dollars door drink eyes face feet flat glare going gunwales hand hard Harry head hear heard hell hold instant knew levee light Listen live looked McCord move never niggers night nurse officer oleander once Orleans outrage paddle palm pantomime pilot house pirogue pistol plump convict quietly realised remembered returned Rittenmeyer seemed sitting skiff sleep smell snow sorghum sound squatted stared steadily steamboat stood stopped stove talk tall convict tell thinking thought told took train trees truck trying turned vanished Vicksburg violently voice wait waked walk Warden watched whisky wife Wilbourne wild Wild Palms wind window woman