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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... dark - eyed high school boy named Rex , whose father worked in the clothing store , he , too , a hairy , dark - eyed man with large , pale hands adept at flipping over the bolts of material as he measured the required length . Rex would ...
... dark - eyed high school boy named Rex , whose father worked in the clothing store , he , too , a hairy , dark - eyed man with large , pale hands adept at flipping over the bolts of material as he measured the required length . Rex would ...
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... dark was as dark and I listened , afraid , to the night sounds , and thought : Hark , Hark , the dogs do bark the beggars are coming to town , some in rags , some in bags , and some in velvet gown . But then I was surrounded by the ...
... dark was as dark and I listened , afraid , to the night sounds , and thought : Hark , Hark , the dogs do bark the beggars are coming to town , some in rags , some in bags , and some in velvet gown . But then I was surrounded by the ...
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... dark blue and dark green remnants of skirts and jerseys , the everglaze summer dress ( again dark blue with pattern of exploding stars ) , the typed pages of old poems and stories wedged into a ravine of yesterdays . The kitchen clock ...
... dark blue and dark green remnants of skirts and jerseys , the everglaze summer dress ( again dark blue with pattern of exploding stars ) , the typed pages of old poems and stories wedged into a ravine of yesterdays . The kitchen clock ...
Contents
In the Second Place | 7 |
In Velvet Gown | 10 |
The Railway People | 14 |
Copyright | |
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