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Page 60
... behaviour of her officers and crew in a hurricane where no hurricane should be . It has a freshness , an immediacy , I no longer find in Typhoon , a freshness that comes from the deceptive ease and casualness of the prose . There are no ...
... behaviour of her officers and crew in a hurricane where no hurricane should be . It has a freshness , an immediacy , I no longer find in Typhoon , a freshness that comes from the deceptive ease and casualness of the prose . There are no ...
Page 127
... behaviour at Mrs Buchan's funeral , when he mounts his horse and rides away : ' I can't even remember their names . I meet them but I don't know who they are . And by God they'll starve to death , that's what they'll do . They do ...
... behaviour at Mrs Buchan's funeral , when he mounts his horse and rides away : ' I can't even remember their names . I meet them but I don't know who they are . And by God they'll starve to death , that's what they'll do . They do ...
Page 183
... behaviour of the principal character remains unmotivated and un- explained . ich parvenu to ountry club . clear , and not have tions of st his of a that Appointment in Samarra relates the downfall and suicide of Julian English , a ...
... behaviour of the principal character remains unmotivated and un- explained . ich parvenu to ountry club . clear , and not have tions of st his of a that Appointment in Samarra relates the downfall and suicide of Julian English , a ...
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