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 146
... violently and begin to climb upon itself , mounting , and he was sucked through the resulting gap too fast to recognise it as the trestling of a railroad bridge ; for a horrible moment the skiff seemed to hang in static indecision ...
... violently and begin to climb upon itself , mounting , and he was sucked through the resulting gap too fast to recognise it as the trestling of a railroad bridge ; for a horrible moment the skiff seemed to hang in static indecision ...
Pàgina 151
... violently forward on to his hands and knees , crouching , he glared with his wild swollen face up at the man with the shotgun and said in a harsh , croaking voice : Vicksburg ? Where's Vickburg ? 66 Even when he tried to tell it , even ...
... violently forward on to his hands and knees , crouching , he glared with his wild swollen face up at the man with the shotgun and said in a harsh , croaking voice : Vicksburg ? Where's Vickburg ? 66 Even when he tried to tell it , even ...
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66 All right ain't already began believe beneath black wind blinked boat breath Buckner Cajan cashier's cheque ceased Charlotte cigarette coat cold 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 preter 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