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The other bank of the stream was open ground - a gentle acclivity topped with a stockade of vertical tree trunks , loop - holed for rifles , with a single embrasure through which protruded the muzzle of a brass cannon commanding the ...
The other bank of the stream was open ground - a gentle acclivity topped with a stockade of vertical tree trunks , loop - holed for rifles , with a single embrasure through which protruded the muzzle of a brass cannon commanding the ...
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The farm buildings huddled like little clinging aphids on the mountain skirts , crouched low to the ground as though the wind might blow them into the sea . The little shack , the rattling , rotting barn were gray - bitten with sea salt ...
The farm buildings huddled like little clinging aphids on the mountain skirts , crouched low to the ground as though the wind might blow them into the sea . The little shack , the rattling , rotting barn were gray - bitten with sea salt ...
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As far as they could see the ground was covered with flood silt . The little girl lifted a skinny finger and pointed to a mudcaked cabin . “ Look , Pa ! Ain tha our home ? " The man , round - shouldered , clad in blue , ragged overalls ...
As far as they could see the ground was covered with flood silt . The little girl lifted a skinny finger and pointed to a mudcaked cabin . “ Look , Pa ! Ain tha our home ? " The man , round - shouldered , clad in blue , ragged overalls ...
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Contents
N SCOTT MOMADAY | 10 |
BERNARD MALAMUD | 20 |
THE NOBEL PRIZE 27 | 64 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The United States in Literature America reads Glass Menagerie edition. Americas reads |
| Compiled by | James Edwin Miller, Robert Hayden, Robert O'Neal |
| Contributor | Scott, Foresman and Company |
| Publisher | Scott, Foresman, 1973 |
| ISBN | 0673034275, 9780673034274 |
| Length | 720 pages |
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