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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... village and fell all over the fields on the south of it . One of them hit a haystack a few hundred yards beyond the last house on the road to Newhaven . We rushed our pump to the spot , but the heat of the burning stack was so terrific ...
... village and fell all over the fields on the south of it . One of them hit a haystack a few hundred yards beyond the last house on the road to Newhaven . We rushed our pump to the spot , but the heat of the burning stack was so terrific ...
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... village which was within the Mudaliyar's area . I sent a message to him to meet me there next day in the morning with the village headman . The village was some twenty miles from my bungalow and I rode out there in the early morning ...
... village which was within the Mudaliyar's area . I sent a message to him to meet me there next day in the morning with the village headman . The village was some twenty miles from my bungalow and I rode out there in the early morning ...
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... village headman stand- ing hangdoggedly before me . I tried the owner of the buffalo for two offences - not tethering his cattle and not destroying an infected buffalo - and I fined him ten rupees . As Assistant Government Agent , I ...
... village headman stand- ing hangdoggedly before me . I tried the owner of the buffalo for two offences - not tethering his cattle and not destroying an infected buffalo - and I fined him ten rupees . As Assistant Government Agent , I ...
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