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 101
... hands for him ? Yah , you're a hell of a guy . You haven't even got the courage of your forni- cations , have you ? " McCord rose . " Come on . I smell coffee . " Wilbourne didn't move , his hand still in the water . " I haven't hurt ...
... hands for him ? Yah , you're a hell of a guy . You haven't even got the courage of your forni- cations , have you ? " McCord rose . " Come on . I smell coffee . " Wilbourne didn't move , his hand still in the water . " I haven't hurt ...
Pàgina 298
... hand holding the uncapped pen beside it . " No , " he said quietly . The man at the desk looked down again , at the card too since the hand holding the pen moved to it and wrote again . " You will be notified . " Now he spoke to the ...
... hand holding the uncapped pen beside it . " No , " he said quietly . The man at the desk looked down again , at the card too since the hand holding the pen moved to it and wrote again . " You will be notified . " Now he spoke to the ...
Pàgina 310
... hands to hold the match to it too , it not smoke but a single thin lance of heat , of actual fire , which shot into his throat . Nevertheless , the cigarette in his right hand and his left hand gripping his right wrist , he took two ...
... hands to hold the match to it too , it not smoke but a single thin lance of heat , of actual fire , which shot into his throat . Nevertheless , the cigarette in his right hand and his left hand gripping his right wrist , he took two ...
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