A Girl in WinterThis classic novel captures twelve transformative hours in the life of an exiled woman living in England and working at a library during World War II. |
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... never are . " " It's a plague . I could say a few choice words to that caretaker . " " The whole system is too old to be any use , I suppose . " “ They should do something about it . And look at the room we have to use . Two basins ...
... never dreamed she was in England again. She should have written to tell them. Jane thanked her for her sympathy, and would write herself later. In the meantime, she would send Katherine's address and the news of her to Robin, who was in ...
... never see them again, so that all that remained was a mingled flavour of where they had lived and how they had treated her, and the kind of things they had said. Gould she remember what they had looked like? She remembered Robin's face ...
... never knew existed in the very centre of the city. She gently took her arm. “Would you like to rest a little longer? But we shall be cold if we stay long.” They sat together on the seat under the scrolled plaque, Miss Green huddled into ...
... never see him ? " " No , I never did . " " He was a very different kind of person altogether . Young and very well- educated . He had a university degree . But when the war started he had to go into the army , unfortunately . " “ Then ...