The Wild PalmsChatto & Windus, 1954 - 315 pàgines |
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Pàgina 140
... cottonfield — a grey and limitless desolation now free of turmoil , broken only by a thin line of telephone poles like a wading millipede . The woman was now paddling , steadily and deliberately , with that curious lethargic care ...
... cottonfield — a grey and limitless desolation now free of turmoil , broken only by a thin line of telephone poles like a wading millipede . The woman was now paddling , steadily and deliberately , with that curious lethargic care ...
Pàgina 141
... 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 either . " That was about one o ...
... 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 either . " That was about one o ...
Pàgina 147
... cottonfield in the world ; if he who yesterday had known he was in a river , had accepted that fact in good faith and earnest , then had seen that river turn without warning and rush back upon him with furious and deadly intent like a ...
... cottonfield in the world ; if he who yesterday had known he was in a river , had accepted that fact in good faith and earnest , then had seen that river turn without warning and rush back upon him with furious and deadly intent like a ...
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66 All right ain't already began believe beneath 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 MICHIGAN move never niggers night nurse officer oleander once Orleans outrage paddle palm pilot house pirogue pistol plump convict quietly realised remembered returned Rittenmeyer seemed sitting skiff sleep smell snow 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