The Philosopher's PupilChatto & Windus, 1983 - 576 pàgines In the healing waters of Ennistone the townspeople seek health and regeneration, righteousness and ritual cleansing. To this town of subterranean inspiration the Philosopher returns. And there he exerts an almost magical influence, especially over George McCaffrey, his old pupil. |
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Pàgina 143
... John Robert repeated . He looked at his watch . ' I'm expecting someone , I hope you don't mind - ' ' When are they coming ? ' ' Eleven , ' said John Robert who was incapable of inventing a social fib or telling a direct lie . " Then we ...
... John Robert repeated . He looked at his watch . ' I'm expecting someone , I hope you don't mind - ' ' When are they coming ? ' ' Eleven , ' said John Robert who was incapable of inventing a social fib or telling a direct lie . " Then we ...
Pàgina 318
... John Robert's list of requirements . Besides , Steve was too old , being now at least twenty - five . Men of other races were out of the question . ( Jews were , of course , not excluded , but the only Jews known to John Robert were ...
... John Robert's list of requirements . Besides , Steve was too old , being now at least twenty - five . Men of other races were out of the question . ( Jews were , of course , not excluded , but the only Jews known to John Robert were ...
Pàgina 427
... John Robert's attention , to provoke a ' happening ' which would establish a ' bond ' between them . George had wanted to occupy John Robert's mind ; he had been , as the philosopher was vaguely aware , hurt and maddened by John ...
... John Robert's attention , to provoke a ' happening ' which would establish a ' bond ' between them . George had wanted to occupy John Robert's mind ; he had been , as the philosopher was vaguely aware , hurt and maddened by John ...
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