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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... one's private life and banking account , are falling about one's head , when one is contemplating suicide by asphyxiation in a damp and dirty garage after break- fast , one continues to cook and eat one's eggs and bacon for breakfast ...
... one's private life and banking account , are falling about one's head , when one is contemplating suicide by asphyxiation in a damp and dirty garage after break- fast , one continues to cook and eat one's eggs and bacon for breakfast ...
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... one's notoriety ( or the notoriety of one's garden ) by 284 per cent the first year and 357 per cent in the second . My second worldly success was winning the W. H. Smith £ 1,000 award . But I am , of course , here concerned not so much ...
... one's notoriety ( or the notoriety of one's garden ) by 284 per cent the first year and 357 per cent in the second . My second worldly success was winning the W. H. Smith £ 1,000 award . But I am , of course , here concerned not so much ...
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... one's life , one of the curious things Lone notices one notices is how two or three small events happened years and years ago , then for years the consequences dis- appear beneath the surface of one's life like underground springs or ...
... one's life , one of the curious things Lone notices one notices is how two or three small events happened years and years ago , then for years the consequences dis- appear beneath the surface of one's life like underground springs or ...
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