The Rock Pool" ... satire of the British upper class, a smug young literary man from Oxford joins an international group of artists and writers on the French Riviera, intending to study them as if they were aquatic organisms in a pool--with unexpected results."--Goodreads |
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Page 73
... feel as if he wasn't in the room . People do not fall in love unless there is a remote chance of success , and those ... Feeling so composed about Toni he found that he got on much better with her . He did not get so cross when she took ...
... feel as if he wasn't in the room . People do not fall in love unless there is a remote chance of success , and those ... Feeling so composed about Toni he found that he got on much better with her . He did not get so cross when she took ...
Page 140
... feels they can do something with them ( Oh , he won't bite ME ) and , since there are about forty - nine masochists ... feel that they were both enjoying a private joke about the whole evening . " Did you ever see such an extraordinary ...
... feels they can do something with them ( Oh , he won't bite ME ) and , since there are about forty - nine masochists ... feel that they were both enjoying a private joke about the whole evening . " Did you ever see such an extraordinary ...
Page 235
... feel their own shackles , conceit- ed termites ! Yet how he would have liked to be one of them , elastic , adaptable ... feeling things enough , a time when they dare not rely on their emotions , there comes a period of silent change ...
... feel their own shackles , conceit- ed termites ! Yet how he would have liked to be one of them , elastic , adaptable ... feeling things enough , a time when they dare not rely on their emotions , there comes a period of silent change ...
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