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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To be thus finally without servants , without any responsibility for anyone beside ourselves , gave us an additional feeling of freedom and of the dead calm in the centre of the hurricane ...
To be thus finally without servants , without any responsibility for anyone beside ourselves , gave us an additional feeling of freedom and of the dead calm in the centre of the hurricane ...
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This was effected by Virginia formally selling her fifty per cent interest in the Press to him ; John and I then entered into a partnership agreement which gave us equal rights in the business , though he was to undertake the day - to ...
This was effected by Virginia formally selling her fifty per cent interest in the Press to him ; John and I then entered into a partnership agreement which gave us equal rights in the business , though he was to undertake the day - to ...
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Although John had decided on this point of no return in the summer of 1945 and had made up his mind to end . the partnership , he did nothing for several months and gave me no hint of his intentions . I was therefore ex- tremely ...
Although John had decided on this point of no return in the summer of 1945 and had made up his mind to end . the partnership , he did nothing for several months and gave me no hint of his intentions . I was therefore ex- tremely ...
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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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