Winter Doves: A Love StoryTogether, Walter and June, a bitter, attractive, and corrosively articulate short-stay patient recovering from a suicide attempt, escape from the mental hospital and strike out on their own. |
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... Hospital , but which had never changed its outward appearance with all these changes of name , now contained in its grounds a new two - storey building of red brick , with an interior of clean surfaces , many of wood , with furniture of ...
... Hospital , but which had never changed its outward appearance with all these changes of name , now contained in its grounds a new two - storey building of red brick , with an interior of clean surfaces , many of wood , with furniture of ...
Page 45
... Hospital Routine , and he applied himself to them , as to the rest of that routine , as best he could . One test had involved the soldering of four wires of different colours to the correct terminals of an eight - pin television plug ...
... Hospital Routine , and he applied himself to them , as to the rest of that routine , as best he could . One test had involved the soldering of four wires of different colours to the correct terminals of an eight - pin television plug ...
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... hospital hardly existed ; finding it was like a privilege for good conduct . Before the hospital , his mother had allowed him privacy only when he was actually sitting on the W.C. and even then he was timed . Now he was his own man ...
... hospital hardly existed ; finding it was like a privilege for good conduct . Before the hospital , his mother had allowed him privacy only when he was actually sitting on the W.C. and even then he was timed . Now he was his own man ...
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asked Baby John Baby Unit bricks buttons carrier bags clean Clifford Clive coffee cold colour conkers curtain dance door Earls Court eyes face feel feet felt fingers flat cap floor floorwalkers Gate Gracie Fields Graham Gunnersbury Park hair hand head holding Hospital hub of Empire inside Jesus Jesus's Mistakes June's laughed leaned Leicester Square light listening mind Mother and Baby mouth moved never night noise noticed nurses once opened patients pigeons pills plastic pull remembered Rita Rita's Robin Christopher round scream seemed seen Senior Adviser shook shouted side sitting sleep slowly smiled someone sound speak Squatters standing stared stood stopped sure talk tell thought told turned Turnham Green voice waited walk walkie-talkie wall Walter and June Walter knew Walter looked Walter smiled watched Waterloo Station window woman Woolworth's words young