The Journey Not the Arrival Matters: An Autobiography of the Years 1939 to 1969The author's account of World War II, his wife's death, and his political and literary activities. "A splendid ending to one of the most remarkable literary achievements of our time" (New York Times Book Review). Index; photographs. |
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... garden when we heard the swishing of bombs through the air overhead and then the dull thuds of explosions towards the River Ouse . The bombs were aimed at and missed the cement works , but one or two of them hit and breached the river ...
... garden when we heard the swishing of bombs through the air overhead and then the dull thuds of explosions towards the River Ouse . The bombs were aimed at and missed the cement works , but one or two of them hit and breached the river ...
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... gardener , Percy , and in the other a young married woman , Louie Everest . Percy and Louie were both remarkable ... garden for twenty - five years ; Louie is still living in my cottage and working for me after thirty - six years . I ...
... gardener , Percy , and in the other a young married woman , Louie Everest . Percy and Louie were both remarkable ... garden for twenty - five years ; Louie is still living in my cottage and working for me after thirty - six years . I ...
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... garden on the day it was opened . Malcolm's T.V. interview was in September 1966. The number of entrance paying visitors to my garden was 384 in 1967 and 457 in 1968. It is clear that Malcolm , by interviewing one , increases one's ...
... garden on the day it was opened . Malcolm's T.V. interview was in September 1966. The number of entrance paying visitors to my garden was 384 in 1967 and 457 in 1968. It is clear that Malcolm , by interviewing one , increases one's ...
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