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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The Israelites three or four thousand years ago , in their passionate preoccupation with sin , invented such a symbolic scene in which the priest shall lay both his hands on the head of the live goat and confess over him all the ...
The Israelites three or four thousand years ago , in their passionate preoccupation with sin , invented such a symbolic scene in which the priest shall lay both his hands on the head of the live goat and confess over him all the ...
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1913 when the attempted suicide was the immediate result of the interview with Dr Head haunted me . * Yet one had to take a decision and abide by it , knowing the risk — and whatever one decided , the risk was appal- ling .
1913 when the attempted suicide was the immediate result of the interview with Dr Head haunted me . * Yet one had to take a decision and abide by it , knowing the risk — and whatever one decided , the risk was appal- ling .
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New Writing was published for some years by The Bodley Head and was then transferred to Lawrence & Wishart . By 1937 John's contract with Lawrence & Wishart was coming to an end and they had " lost interest in New Writing " , so that in ...
New Writing was published for some years by The Bodley Head and was then transferred to Lawrence & Wishart . By 1937 John's contract with Lawrence & Wishart was coming to an end and they had " lost interest in New Writing " , so that in ...
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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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