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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In one corner was a young woman typist who had been bombed out of her lodging and was now " temporarily " living in the pillbox with a small suitcase containing all her possessions . In the other corner was a family con- sisting of ...
In one corner was a young woman typist who had been bombed out of her lodging and was now " temporarily " living in the pillbox with a small suitcase containing all her possessions . In the other corner was a family con- sisting of ...
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Octavia had been born and bred in a large house in Sussex , a young lady in a typical country gentleman's country house . But though she was always very much an English lady of the upper middle class , she was never a typical young lady ...
Octavia had been born and bred in a large house in Sussex , a young lady in a typical country gentleman's country house . But though she was always very much an English lady of the upper middle class , she was never a typical young lady ...
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Academically , as a teacher in Oxford , and politically , as an intellectual providing the British Labour Movement and Party with ideas , princi- ples , and policy , he had a large and devoted following , particularly among the young .
Academically , as a teacher in Oxford , and politically , as an intellectual providing the British Labour Movement and Party with ideas , princi- ples , and policy , he had a large and devoted following , particularly among the young .
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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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