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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Page 129
... felt myself to be from them , I could say that they and I were engaged in similar pursuits - all collecting materials for the future we hoped to have , they their household goods , I my experiences and fictional characters . When I say ...
... felt myself to be from them , I could say that they and I were engaged in similar pursuits - all collecting materials for the future we hoped to have , they their household goods , I my experiences and fictional characters . When I say ...
Page 161
... felt , what they said , and in order to survive I had to conceal my ' I ' , what I really felt , thought , and dreamed about . I had moved from the second person plural to a shadowy ' I ' , almost a nothingness , like a no - woman's ...
... felt , what they said , and in order to survive I had to conceal my ' I ' , what I really felt , thought , and dreamed about . I had moved from the second person plural to a shadowy ' I ' , almost a nothingness , like a no - woman's ...
Page 424
... felt ashamed of my lack of feeling for the hut . We went down the overgrown garden ( ' that's all gone , ' he said ... felt no regret , although careful of Frank's feelings and expectations , I sighed . ' Well , it's sad , ' I said , and ...
... felt ashamed of my lack of feeling for the hut . We went down the overgrown garden ( ' that's all gone , ' he said ... felt no regret , although careful of Frank's feelings and expectations , I sighed . ' Well , it's sad , ' I said , and ...
Contents
In the Second Place | 7 |
In Velvet Gown | 10 |
The Railway People | 14 |
Copyright | |
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