Wordstruck: A MemoirViking, 1989 - Всего страниц: 230 MacNeil's autobiography re-creates the world of his youth and the experiences that were opened up to him through his love of words. His delight and passion for the music and magic of language, have enabled MacNeil to transmute it into a work of art. Photos. |
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... story of their lives , her version of history , which moved as slowly and as repeti- tively as a soap opera , with as many heartbreaks . The words of her own stories , and of the stories she read me , were the first words I drank in ...
... story of their lives , her version of history , which moved as slowly and as repeti- tively as a soap opera , with as many heartbreaks . The words of her own stories , and of the stories she read me , were the first words I drank in ...
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... story , one of the Nick Adams stories , or " A Clean Well - Lighted Place , " and read me a little , as if to say , " Don't you get it ? " I took the book and read the stories but , perversely , was not moved to rave about them . Then ...
... story , one of the Nick Adams stories , or " A Clean Well - Lighted Place , " and read me a little , as if to say , " Don't you get it ? " I took the book and read the stories but , perversely , was not moved to rave about them . Then ...
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... stories ; we listened with the intensity of the people who listened for thousands of years in all cultures to the shaman , the bard , the story - teller , the minstrel , who embodied their history , philosophy , literature , drama , and ...
... stories ; we listened with the intensity of the people who listened for thousands of years in all cultures to the shaman , the bard , the story - teller , the minstrel , who embodied their history , philosophy , literature , drama , and ...
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