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 60
... week the scene was set for the fol- lowing week by the Saturday afternoon ' picture ' . We went to every film , watching through the news , the cartoon , the Pete Smith Novelties , the James Fitzpatrick travel talks , the serial , and ...
... week the scene was set for the fol- lowing week by the Saturday afternoon ' picture ' . We went to every film , watching through the news , the cartoon , the Pete Smith Novelties , the James Fitzpatrick travel talks , the serial , and ...
Page 299
... week . Overtaken by the joy of having arrived at last , I herd my luggage closer to me as I climb the steps to the front door and press the bell . Footsteps . The door opens . ' I'm Janet Frame from New Zealand , ' I say quickly to the ...
... week . Overtaken by the joy of having arrived at last , I herd my luggage closer to me as I climb the steps to the front door and press the bell . Footsteps . The door opens . ' I'm Janet Frame from New Zealand , ' I say quickly to the ...
Page 388
... week had an impartial observer in Dr Cawley to talk to and complain to and tell of my progress . Also I had news from Patience Ross , the literary agent , that an American publisher , George Braziller , with a new small firm , had ...
... week had an impartial observer in Dr Cawley to talk to and complain to and tell of my progress . Also I had news from Patience Ross , the literary agent , that an American publisher , George Braziller , with a new small firm , had ...
Contents
In the Second Place | 7 |
In Velvet Gown | 10 |
The Railway People | 14 |
Copyright | |
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