An Angel at My Table: The Complete AutobiographyAutobiografie van de Nieuwzeelandse schrijfster die na een reeks moeilijke jaren haar wil om te schrijven zag overwinnen. |
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... Seacliff and once again there was a movement in the carriage as the pas- sengers became aware of Seacliff , the station , and Seacliff the hospital , the asylum , glimpsed as a castle of dark stone between the hills . The train drew ...
... Seacliff and once again there was a movement in the carriage as the pas- sengers became aware of Seacliff , the station , and Seacliff the hospital , the asylum , glimpsed as a castle of dark stone between the hills . The train drew ...
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... Seacliff hospital , where I shall be a committed patient . 10 1945 ( Four ) The six weeks I spent at Seacliff hospital in a world I'd never known among people whose existences I never thought possible , became for me a concen- trated ...
... Seacliff hospital , where I shall be a committed patient . 10 1945 ( Four ) The six weeks I spent at Seacliff hospital in a world I'd never known among people whose existences I never thought possible , became for me a concen- trated ...
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... Seacliff , and this knowing even changed the landscape and my feeling towards it . When the train stopped at Seacliff station I saw the few parole patients waiting on the platform to watch the train go by . I knew , you see . Inwardly I ...
... Seacliff , and this knowing even changed the landscape and my feeling towards it . When the train stopped at Seacliff station I saw the few parole patients waiting on the platform to watch the train go by . I knew , you see . Inwardly I ...
Contents
In the Second Place | 7 |
In Velvet Gown | 10 |
The Railway People | 14 |
Copyright | |
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