The Wild PalmsRandom House, 1939 - 337 pàgines In the rural wasteland of the South two inmates escape from a penitentiary, and two lovers, Harry Wilbourne and Charlotte Rittenmeyer, run away together. These two stories, played against each other, portray four desperate people trying to flee from poverty, decadence, and the violence of a world from which there is no escape. |
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Pàgina 53
... Listen , Charlotte . Can you hear me ? " " Yes ? What ? What is it ? " " Listen . This is funny . I have been waiting all after- noon for you to call me , only I didn't know it until just now . I even know now that I knew then it was ...
... Listen , Charlotte . Can you hear me ? " " Yes ? What ? What is it ? " " Listen . This is funny . I have been waiting all after- noon for you to call me , only I didn't know it until just now . I even know now that I knew then it was ...
Pàgina 97
... listen , " McCord said . " Just listen a minute . Doc and Gillespie and I own it . Gillespie's up there now , but he will have to be back in town by the first and it will be empty . You could take your hundred bucks- " " You're ...
... listen , " McCord said . " Just listen a minute . Doc and Gillespie and I own it . Gillespie's up there now , but he will have to be back in town by the first and it will be empty . You could take your hundred bucks- " " You're ...
Pàgina 283
... listen and without surprise , who would be hearing only what she had been expecting for four days to hear . She will come back with him — if he himself comes back , he thought . If he dont just sit out- side with the pistol to guard the ...
... listen and without surprise , who would be hearing only what she had been expecting for four days to hear . She will come back with him — if he himself comes back , he thought . If he dont just sit out- side with the pistol to guard the ...
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