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... Provides a pleasant diversion on Clarke's background . The View from Serendip . New York : Ran- dom House , 1977. Clarke writes with interest of the three s's in his life - space , serendipity , and the sea . The twenty - five chapters ...
... Provides a pleasant diversion on Clarke's background . The View from Serendip . New York : Ran- dom House , 1977. Clarke writes with interest of the three s's in his life - space , serendipity , and the sea . The twenty - five chapters ...
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... provides the final ironic twist . Only a thumb and finger remain on the claw - shaped hand , a grotesque suggestion of what she has won and lost from her husband . A study in the grotesque , the story demonstrates Dahl's surpris- ing ...
... provides the final ironic twist . Only a thumb and finger remain on the claw - shaped hand , a grotesque suggestion of what she has won and lost from her husband . A study in the grotesque , the story demonstrates Dahl's surpris- ing ...
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... provides a biographical sketch supple- mented by Doerr's memories of her childhood . Doerr talks about her nurse Edie Pink , the subject of her best - known story , " Edie , " and other auto- biographical sources of her work . She ...
... provides a biographical sketch supple- mented by Doerr's memories of her childhood . Doerr talks about her nurse Edie Pink , the subject of her best - known story , " Edie , " and other auto- biographical sources of her work . She ...
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