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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... waited , each willing the other to speak . Then he gave way . That also was part of his job . ' Let's talk about your depressions . What causes them , do you think ? ' He actually had the nerve to ask her what he was being paid by the ...
... waited , each willing the other to speak . Then he gave way . That also was part of his job . ' Let's talk about your depressions . What causes them , do you think ? ' He actually had the nerve to ask her what he was being paid by the ...
Page 90
... waited for Clifford by some miracle to reply , to tell him that what he was doing was right , perhaps even to smile . He wondered if he should find Clifford's hand under the blanket , and shake it , or touch his face . He waited ...
... waited for Clifford by some miracle to reply , to tell him that what he was doing was right , perhaps even to smile . He wondered if he should find Clifford's hand under the blanket , and shake it , or touch his face . He waited ...
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... waited on the pavement out- side to explain to the police . The Senior Advisers waited , the students of Art and the unemployed secretaries waited , the young man from the L.S.E. , the demolition worker , the messenger boy from Plymouth ...
... waited on the pavement out- side to explain to the police . The Senior Advisers waited , the students of Art and the unemployed secretaries waited , the young man from the L.S.E. , the demolition worker , the messenger boy from Plymouth ...
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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