The Journey Not the Arrival Matters: An Autobiography of the Years 1939 to 1969Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975 - 217 էջ The 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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... London , waiting for the blitz . And I am sure each of them was feeling the same depressed resignation which Virginia and I felt driving up to London or watching a gang of Irish labourers digging , with incredible slowness and indo ...
... London , waiting for the blitz . And I am sure each of them was feeling the same depressed resignation which Virginia and I felt driving up to London or watching a gang of Irish labourers digging , with incredible slowness and indo ...
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... London . After November one had to hoard one's petrol and it was no longer possible to go to London by car . Travel by train became more and more tedious . All this meant that for the first time in our lives Vir- ginia and I felt we ...
... London . After November one had to hoard one's petrol and it was no longer possible to go to London by car . Travel by train became more and more tedious . All this meant that for the first time in our lives Vir- ginia and I felt we ...
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... London . I have already described how in 1940 , before Virginia's death , the early bombings wrecked our house in Mecklenburgh Square and made it uninhabitable . We now had nowhere to stay in London and became for the first time in our ...
... London . I have already described how in 1940 , before Virginia's death , the early bombings wrecked our house in Mecklenburgh Square and made it uninhabitable . We now had nowhere to stay in London and became for the first time in our ...
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