The Wild PalmsChatto & Windus, 1952 - 315 pàgines |
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Pàgina 32
... glare of the city on the low eternally overcast sky , and over all , brittle , dissonant and ephemeral , the spurious sophistication of the piano - like symbols scrawled by adolescent boys upon an ancient de- cayed rodent - scavengered ...
... glare of the city on the low eternally overcast sky , and over all , brittle , dissonant and ephemeral , the spurious sophistication of the piano - like symbols scrawled by adolescent boys upon an ancient de- cayed rodent - scavengered ...
Pàgina 169
... glare of the snow beyond a single window . The cold in it was a dead cold . It was like aspic , almost solid to move through , the body reluctant as though , and with justice , more than to breathe , live , was too much to ask of it ...
... glare of the snow beyond a single window . The cold in it was a dead cold . It was like aspic , almost solid to move through , the body reluctant as though , and with justice , more than to breathe , live , was too much to ask of it ...
Pàgina 171
... glare as they advanced , and the same dead aspic- like cold that was in the commissary and lined by two light - gauge rails along which as they entered ( they step- ped quickly aside for it or they would have been run down ) came a ...
... glare as they advanced , and the same dead aspic- like cold that was in the commissary and lined by two light - gauge rails along which as they entered ( they step- ped quickly aside for it or they would have been run down ) came a ...
Altres edicions - Mostra-ho tot
Frases i termes més freqüents
ain't already began believe beneath beside black wind blinked boat breath Buckner Cajan cashier's cheque ceased Charlotte cigarette coat cold cottonfield cried damned dark deputy doctor dollars door drink eyes face Faulkner 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