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 177
... pine including a huge northern pine with draped branches which we called the ' ghost tree ' ; yew and cypress ; an orchard of apple , cherry , quince , plum trees ; a big pear tree leaning over the roof at the back ; masses of spring ...
... pine including a huge northern pine with draped branches which we called the ' ghost tree ' ; yew and cypress ; an orchard of apple , cherry , quince , plum trees ; a big pear tree leaning over the roof at the back ; masses of spring ...
Page 256
... pine trees ' down on the flat ' , touching and smelling the blobs of sap - like pine tree pearls glued to the trunks of the trees . The circumstances of our shifting from Fifty - six Eden Street , when we were ' turned out ' of what I'd ...
... pine trees ' down on the flat ' , touching and smelling the blobs of sap - like pine tree pearls glued to the trunks of the trees . The circumstances of our shifting from Fifty - six Eden Street , when we were ' turned out ' of what I'd ...
Page 338
... pine branches . Not an unusual scene but , as in my visit to the pine forests of the interior , it touched the antenna reaching from childhood , just as childhood contains its own antennae originating in conception and the life of the ...
... pine branches . Not an unusual scene but , as in my visit to the pine forests of the interior , it touched the antenna reaching from childhood , just as childhood contains its own antennae originating in conception and the life of the ...
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In the Second Place | 7 |
In Velvet Gown | 10 |
The Railway People | 14 |
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