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. |
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... cold stone . ' " " Miss Green gave no sign that she had heard . But after a minute she looked up . " Where ? " " Over there . Do you think you could walk it ? ” " I can try . " Katherine stooped and took her thin arm . Together they ...
... cold stone . ' " " Miss Green gave no sign that she had heard . But after a minute she looked up . " Where ? " " Over there . Do you think you could walk it ? ” " I can try . " Katherine stooped and took her thin arm . Together they ...
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... cold water , bringing back a clean cup and saucer . She looked at Miss Green . The fire was beginning to warm the room . " I'm making you some hot milk , " she said . Miss Green turned her head from side to side , as if seeking to evade ...
... cold water , bringing back a clean cup and saucer . She looked at Miss Green . The fire was beginning to warm the room . " I'm making you some hot milk , " she said . Miss Green turned her head from side to side , as if seeking to evade ...
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... cold . As Katherine moved to go past her , the noise faltered , and was replaced by a voice . If it had been an ordinary voice , they could have heard what it said , for it was shout- ing . But it was not : there was only a series of ...
... cold . As Katherine moved to go past her , the noise faltered , and was replaced by a voice . If it had been an ordinary voice , they could have heard what it said , for it was shout- ing . But it was not : there was only a series of ...
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