The Wild PalmsChatto & Windus, 1952 - 315 pàgines |
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Pàgina 64
... squatted in the skiffs , huddled into the soaked gar- ments ( they no longer felt the rain any more at all as separate drops ) and watched the lights draw nearer and nearer until at last the crest of the levee defined itself ; now they ...
... squatted in the skiffs , huddled into the soaked gar- ments ( they no longer felt the rain any more at all as separate drops ) and watched the lights draw nearer and nearer until at last the crest of the levee defined itself ; now they ...
Pàgina 145
... 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 then shoot scrabbling and scrambling up the curling ...
... 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 then shoot scrabbling and scrambling up the curling ...
Pàgina 236
... squatted , crouched , immobile , breathing with infinitesimal care , his sober unceasing gaze going here and there constantly as he thought , What ? What ? not only don't know what I am looking for , I don't even know where to look for ...
... squatted , crouched , immobile , breathing with infinitesimal care , his sober unceasing gaze going here and there constantly as he thought , What ? What ? not only don't know what I am looking for , I don't even know where to look for ...
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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