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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... living , more or less contentedly , a kind of nomad existence in a machine - gun emplacement on Wimbledon Common . Early in August the German mass raids began on London , and almost every night their bombers roared over our heads at ...
... living , more or less contentedly , a kind of nomad existence in a machine - gun emplacement on Wimbledon Common . Early in August the German mass raids began on London , and almost every night their bombers roared over our heads at ...
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... living . We worked all the morning ; got our lunch ; walked or gardened in the afternoon ; played a game of bowls ; cooked our dinner ; read our books and listened to music ; and so to bed . Virginia's diary shows clearly that this life ...
... living . We worked all the morning ; got our lunch ; walked or gardened in the afternoon ; played a game of bowls ; cooked our dinner ; read our books and listened to music ; and so to bed . Virginia's diary shows clearly that this life ...
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... living in villages . In these villages the standards of living , education , and culture were low . Given these conditions , our provincial administration had some very good points ; it was honest and , though patriarchal and paternal ...
... living in villages . In these villages the standards of living , education , and culture were low . Given these conditions , our provincial administration had some very good points ; it was honest and , though patriarchal and paternal ...
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