The Journey Not the Arrival Matters: An Autobiography of the Years 1939 to 1969The author's account of World War II, his wife's death, and his political and literary activities. "A splendid ending to one of the most remarkable literary achievements of our time" (New York Times Book Review). Index; photographs. |
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India and Ceylon was its democratic hypocrisy , its failure to fulfil its democratic professions and to associate the people of the country with the government of the country ; this applied particularly to the upper regions of power ...
India and Ceylon was its democratic hypocrisy , its failure to fulfil its democratic professions and to associate the people of the country with the government of the country ; this applied particularly to the upper regions of power ...
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... knuckles by His Excellency for including in my diary , with the inexcusable arrogance and sublime courage of youth , some sarcastic — and not unjustified - criticism of my superior , the Government Agent of the Southern Province .
... knuckles by His Excellency for including in my diary , with the inexcusable arrogance and sublime courage of youth , some sarcastic — and not unjustified - criticism of my superior , the Government Agent of the Southern Province .
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He had committed two entirely different offences , one as the owner of the buffalo and one as village headman , and I punished him for the one as Police Magistrate and for the other as Assistant Government Agent .
He had committed two entirely different offences , one as the owner of the buffalo and one as village headman , and I punished him for the one as Police Magistrate and for the other as Assistant Government Agent .
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Հաճախորդի կարծիքը - rowmyboat - LibraryThingAh, the somewhat less famous husband of Virginia! I've read volumes 1 and 5 of his autobiography, and loved them. Leonard Woolf was an extremely intelligent man and an excellent writer. His prose has ... Read full review
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| Վերնագիր | The Journey Not the Arrival Matters: An Autobiography of the Years 1939 to 1969 A Harvest book ; HB 323 Հատոր 323 of Harvest books |
| Հեղինակ | Leonard Woolf |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Հրատարակիչ | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975 |
| Original from | Միչիգանի համալսարան |
| Digitized | 6 Օգոստոս 2011 |
| ISBN | 015646523X, 9780156465236 |
| Length | 217 էջ |
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