The Wild PalmsAn early Faulkner novel, originally published in 1939, embodying two interlocking stories of illicit love, a tragedy of men who deny the responsibilities of love, yet cannot do without it. |
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The other , taller , leaned in the hard wind , looking down at the doctor with that
impatience , that seething restraint . In the black wind the house , the shack ,
stood , itself invisible , the dim light shaped not by any door or window but rather
like a ...
The other , taller , leaned in the hard wind , looking down at the doctor with that
impatience , that seething restraint . In the black wind the house , the shack ,
stood , itself invisible , the dim light shaped not by any door or window but rather
like a ...
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He still had the flashlight ; Wilbourne watched the beam of it jouncing on toward
the oleander hedge as though it too , the little futile moth - light beam , struggled
too against the constant weight of the black pitiless wind . He didn't forget that ...
He still had the flashlight ; Wilbourne watched the beam of it jouncing on toward
the oleander hedge as though it too , the little futile moth - light beam , struggled
too against the constant weight of the black pitiless wind . He didn't forget that ...
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There was still no sound save the wind ( there was a window , the sash did not fit
; the black wind whispered and murmured at it but did not enter , it did not want to
, did not need to ) . She lay on her back , her eyes closed , the nightgown ( that ...
There was still no sound save the wind ( there was a window , the sash did not fit
; the black wind whispered and murmured at it but did not enter , it did not want to
, did not need to ) . She lay on her back , her eyes closed , the nightgown ( that ...
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Informació bibliogràfica
| Títol | The Wild Palms Vintage book Vintage books, V-262 |
| Autor | William Faulkner |
| Editor | Vintage Books, 1964 |
| Nre. de pàgines | 339 pàgines |
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