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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Page 196
... someone in the real world , a free man in a Reception Centre into which he had freely walked in search of food , warmth and rest , which were his due . He had never been alone before , except for that time he had spent in his mother's ...
... someone in the real world , a free man in a Reception Centre into which he had freely walked in search of food , warmth and rest , which were his due . He had never been alone before , except for that time he had spent in his mother's ...
Page 199
... someone else to ask , someone who would know how to get to Turnham Green Station . They would be more likely to know where that was than where his road was . But when he spoke to the man who was issuing tickets at Brixton Station ...
... someone else to ask , someone who would know how to get to Turnham Green Station . They would be more likely to know where that was than where his road was . But when he spoke to the man who was issuing tickets at Brixton Station ...
Page 202
... someone , and that someone would be waiting . He got down from the high bed in Casualty , and made his way unsteadily to the door . At this , the Evening Duty in Casualty at St Stephen's Hospital adjusted their bedside manners , and ...
... someone , and that someone would be waiting . He got down from the high bed in Casualty , and made his way unsteadily to the door . At this , the Evening Duty in Casualty at St Stephen's Hospital adjusted their bedside manners , and ...
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