The Wild PalmsChatto & Windus, 1954 - 315 pàgines |
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Pàgina 17
... heard the swift passage of the man's bare feet on the floor and then his voice , tense , not loud , quiet , quite gentle so that suddenly the doctor believed he knew why there had been neither pain nor terror in the woman's face that ...
... heard the swift passage of the man's bare feet on the floor and then his voice , tense , not loud , quiet , quite gentle so that suddenly the doctor believed he knew why there had been neither pain nor terror in the woman's face that ...
Pàgina 161
... heard but seen - a series of shadows , edgeless yet distinct , and smoothly flowing , logical and unfrantic and ... heard the sound which he knew well ( he had heard it but once before , true enough , but no man needed hear it but once ) ...
... heard but seen - a series of shadows , edgeless yet distinct , and smoothly flowing , logical and unfrantic and ... heard the sound which he knew well ( he had heard it but once before , true enough , but no man needed hear it but once ) ...
Pàgina 284
... heard the train from New Orleans and watched the ap- proaching smoke from the train itself crawling across the bridge , high and toy - like and pink , like something bizarre to decorate a cake with , in the flat sun that was already hot ...
... heard the train from New Orleans and watched the ap- proaching smoke from the train itself crawling across the bridge , high and toy - like and pink , like something bizarre to decorate a cake with , in the flat sun that was already hot ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
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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