The Wild PalmsChatto & Windus, 1954 - 315 pàgines |
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Pàgina 132
... violently upwards like in a translation out of Isaiah , then he himself was in the water , struggling against the drag of the paddle which he did not know he still held each time he fought back to the surface and grasped at the spinning ...
... violently upwards like in a translation out of Isaiah , then he himself was in the water , struggling against the drag of the paddle which he did not know he still held each time he fought back to the surface and grasped at the spinning ...
Pàgina 163
... violently unmanageable burden when a stick under his foot gathered itself with thick convulsive speed . It was a snake , he thought as his feet fled beneath him and with the indubitable last of his strength he half pushed and half flung ...
... violently unmanageable burden when a stick under his foot gathered itself with thick convulsive speed . It was a snake , he thought as his feet fled beneath him and with the indubitable last of his strength he half pushed and half flung ...
Pàgina 213
... 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 don't reckon I know the way back to where I want to go , he thought . But at least the boat has ...
... 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 don't reckon I know the way back to where I want to go , he thought . But at least the boat has ...
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