The Wild PalmsChatto & Windus, 1954 - 315 pàgines |
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Pàgina 145
... light or whether to light at all , while the convict squatted in it still going through the motions of paddling , waiting for an opportunity to scream . He never found it . For an instant the skiff seemed to stand erect on its stern and ...
... light or whether to light at all , while the convict squatted in it still going through the motions of paddling , waiting for an opportunity to scream . He never found it . For an instant the skiff seemed to stand erect on its stern and ...
Pàgina 213
... light - long insati- able demands back to your bunk at sunset at times , but it did not snatch you violently out of all familiar knowing and sweep you thrall and impotent for days against any returning . I don't know where I am and I ...
... light - long insati- able demands back to your bunk at sunset at times , but it did not snatch you violently out of all familiar knowing and sweep you thrall and impotent for days against any returning . I don't know where I am and I ...
Pàgina 259
... light until it passed through the hedge and vanished ; he blinked steadily in the black wind , he could not stop it . My lachrymæ are not functioning , he thought , hearing his roaring and labouring heart . As though it were pumping ...
... light until it passed through the hedge and vanished ; he blinked steadily in the black wind , he could not stop it . My lachrymæ are not functioning , he thought , hearing his roaring and labouring heart . As though it were pumping ...
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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