A Girl in Winter: A NovelThe story of a fateful winter day in the life of a European woman who has fled to England during WW II. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 5
Page 219
... Miss Feather switched off the last set of lights , leaving all but the counter in darkness , and went along to the cloakroom . At the same moment Miss Holloway came up and leant across the entrance wicket . She had brisk black hair and ...
... Miss Feather switched off the last set of lights , leaving all but the counter in darkness , and went along to the cloakroom . At the same moment Miss Holloway came up and leant across the entrance wicket . She had brisk black hair and ...
Page 221
... Miss Holloway was the one she would choose for such discussion . She was well- informed and unemotional . She would give an opinion quite uninfluenced by the fact that she was speaking to a person concerned . And Katherine felt this was ...
... Miss Holloway was the one she would choose for such discussion . She was well- informed and unemotional . She would give an opinion quite uninfluenced by the fact that she was speaking to a person concerned . And Katherine felt this was ...
Page 222
A Novel Philip Larkin. " I doubt it , " said Miss Holloway judicially . " Not unless you were really incompetent . You do your work all right , don't you ? " " Fairly well , though Anstey doesn't seem to think so . " " Then I don't think ...
A Novel Philip Larkin. " I doubt it , " said Miss Holloway judicially . " Not unless you were really incompetent . You do your work all right , don't you ? " " Fairly well , though Anstey doesn't seem to think so . " " Then I don't think ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
amused Anstey asked aspirins Bank Street began chair chair Miss Cheshunt cigarette cold course Cream Cracker dark dentist door dropped England English everything eyes face feel felt Fennel gave girl GIRL IN WINTER glanced go home hair hand handbag head Jack Storm Jack Stormalong Jane's Katherine looked Katherine's knew Lansbury Park laugh letter light lived looked round lounge mean Merion Street mind Miss Brooks Miss Feather Miss Green Miss Holloway Miss Lind Miss Parbury morning mother mouth moved never night no-one once Oxfordshire perhaps pole punt remember river Robin and Jane seemed shut side silly sleep slowly sorry sounded stared stood stopped strange suddenly suppose sure talking tell There's things thought took trees trying turned Uganda voice waiting walked watch week window wondered writing Yale key