One Mad Bid for FreedomA Widly Hilarious Yet Ultimately Poignant Novel By Sri Lanka`S Finest Living English Language Novelist. |
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... kind of primitive forms of life that could be compared to men - that is , certain kind of men human societies were throwing up even these carrion creatures with an ap- petite for disembowelling living creatures and eating their entrails ...
... kind of primitive forms of life that could be compared to men - that is , certain kind of men human societies were throwing up even these carrion creatures with an ap- petite for disembowelling living creatures and eating their entrails ...
Page 84
... kind of fellows we really are , ' he said , ' We haven't the stamina , the guts , the ordinary decency to stand by the promises we made . What kind of fellows are you that you cannot , in principle , agree to build a place in which ...
... kind of fellows we really are , ' he said , ' We haven't the stamina , the guts , the ordinary decency to stand by the promises we made . What kind of fellows are you that you cannot , in principle , agree to build a place in which ...
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... kind that could produce violence of an unmatched kind . They knew what kind of thoughts were passing through his mind . They had always feared that , one day , he would reach this stage and he would lose control of himself . Van Hulft ...
... kind that could produce violence of an unmatched kind . They knew what kind of thoughts were passing through his mind . They had always feared that , one day , he would reach this stage and he would lose control of himself . Van Hulft ...
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asked beach become began believed bottle brain build Callay called coming common complete Conny creatures cried dead death decided Demos destroy direction discovered dropped especially excitement eyes face fact faithful feeling feet fellows felt final fish forces forms freedom friends gathered gave getting give gone hand head heard hold Hulft human ideas important inside island Kadalay Peiris kind knew known Korala Lanka later learned living looking marine mass memorial Mikhail mind moved naturalist needed never newspaper once original plans produced professor research station roar round rushing seemed shack shouting silence sitting sound stalwarts stand started stood story studied sudden suddenly talk tell things thought tion took truth trying Turab turned Van Hulft voice