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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These few lines give with admirable exactitude the bare bones of the Affaire : they put in the forefront that Dreyfus was Israélite a Jew ; an innocent man , he was accused and convicted of espionage ; five years later he was given a ...
These few lines give with admirable exactitude the bare bones of the Affaire : they put in the forefront that Dreyfus was Israélite a Jew ; an innocent man , he was accused and convicted of espionage ; five years later he was given a ...
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The plane plugged away and some minutes later we heard the thud of its bombs dropped on Newhaven . The ricks burnt themselves out , the fire - engine returned to Lewes , and the village of Rodmell retired to bed .
The plane plugged away and some minutes later we heard the thud of its bombs dropped on Newhaven . The ricks burnt themselves out , the fire - engine returned to Lewes , and the village of Rodmell retired to bed .
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We asked Elizabeth to dinner with us in London and later went to see her in Brighton - and so we got to know Octavia . Elizabeth was an even more remarkable woman than Octavia . She was born in Kentucky in 1862 , a young lady belonging ...
We asked Elizabeth to dinner with us in London and later went to see her in Brighton - and so we got to know Octavia . Elizabeth was an even more remarkable woman than Octavia . She was born in Kentucky in 1862 , a young lady belonging ...
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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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