The Widower's SonAllen, 1976 - 288 pages William's father, a Nottinghamshire coalminer, is proud of his son's military success, and annoyed when he gives up his life as a colonel in the artillery to become manager of a bowling alley. |
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... getting better though , either . ' A cut - glass bowl laden with pineapple chunks was on the table , flanked by plates of bread and butter , vanguarded by a basin of salmon , a fruit cake at the rear . Charlie expected him to sit to it ...
... getting better though , either . ' A cut - glass bowl laden with pineapple chunks was on the table , flanked by plates of bread and butter , vanguarded by a basin of salmon , a fruit cake at the rear . Charlie expected him to sit to it ...
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... Getting thumped again now . It's terrible , ain't it ? ' Along the roads and lanes going northwest towards Poperinghe and Bergues were lorries , scout cars , motorbikes , ambulances , Bren Carriers and men , men , men , walking through ...
... Getting thumped again now . It's terrible , ain't it ? ' Along the roads and lanes going northwest towards Poperinghe and Bergues were lorries , scout cars , motorbikes , ambulances , Bren Carriers and men , men , men , walking through ...
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... getting back at him for writing them , by an open and determined suicide . Wanting the last word , he wasn't getting it , even now . He slopped excess paint from the brush , leaving only sufficient to make a dry letter that would not ...
... getting back at him for writing them , by an open and determined suicide . Wanting the last word , he wasn't getting it , even now . He slopped excess paint from the brush , leaving only sufficient to make a dry letter that would not ...
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