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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I could not have said anything to give Victor more pleasure or more effectively relieve the tension , for the painter was his wife . I left the room , not under a cloud , but in a glow of good - will and friendship .
I could not have said anything to give Victor more pleasure or more effectively relieve the tension , for the painter was his wife . I left the room , not under a cloud , but in a glow of good - will and friendship .
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What is so difficult to understand and feel is that all other human beings , that even the chicken , the pig , and the dew bedabled hare , each and all have a precisely similar " I " with the same feelings of personal pleasure and pain ...
What is so difficult to understand and feel is that all other human beings , that even the chicken , the pig , and the dew bedabled hare , each and all have a precisely similar " I " with the same feelings of personal pleasure and pain ...
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Another pleasure . And all the clothes drudgery , Sybil drudgery , society drudgery obliterated . But I want to look back on these war years as years of positive something or other . L. gathering apples . Sally barks .
Another pleasure . And all the clothes drudgery , Sybil drudgery , society drudgery obliterated . But I want to look back on these war years as years of positive something or other . L. gathering apples . Sally barks .
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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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| Վերնագիր | The Journey Not the Arrival Matters: An Autobiography of the Years 1939 to 1969 A Harvest book ; HB 323 Հատոր 323 of Harvest books |
| Հեղինակ | Leonard Woolf |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Հրատարակիչ | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975 |
| Original from | Միչիգանի համալսարան |
| Digitized | 6 Օգոստոս 2011 |
| ISBN | 015646523X, 9780156465236 |
| Length | 217 էջ |
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