The Girls of Slender MeansAvon, 1990 - 120 Seiten "Tells the story of the May of Teck Club for Ladies of Slender Means - a group of remarkably resourceful young women struggling to get by as best they know how. Here are eccentric lives that are, at once, funny, touching, and tragic - heroines of pluck and substance in a world gone mad"--Page 4 of cover |
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... letter was entirely Jane's province . She paused to await a small brain - wave , and after a moment continued : I am ... letter . I assure you I would return any money that was sent to me . If this succeeded in reaching him it might ...
... letter was entirely Jane's province . She paused to await a small brain - wave , and after a moment continued : I am ... letter . I assure you I would return any money that was sent to me . If this succeeded in reaching him it might ...
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... letter . For a typewritten letter signed by the author , Rudi paid two shillings if the autograph was scarce , but if the author's signature was available everywhere , and the letter a mere formal ac- knowledgment , Rudi paid nothing ...
... letter . For a typewritten letter signed by the author , Rudi paid two shillings if the autograph was scarce , but if the author's signature was available everywhere , and the letter a mere formal ac- knowledgment , Rudi paid nothing ...
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... letter . That will be difficult , I admit , since all are equally brilliant . But choose the piece you like best ... letter to George . " Jane's life began to sprout once more , green with possibility . She recalled that she was only ...
... letter . That will be difficult , I admit , since all are equally brilliant . But choose the piece you like best ... letter to George . " Jane's life began to sprout once more , green with possibility . She recalled that she was only ...
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anarchist Anne Baberton Anne Tyler bomb brain-wave brain-work Charles Morgan Collie Colonel crowd curate dormitory girls Dorothy Markham drawing room dress Dylan Thomas elocution eyes fact feeling Felix Dobell firemen flat roof garden George GIRLS OF SLENDER Greggie Haiti Jack Buchanan Jane Wright Jane's Jarvie Joanna Childe Joanna's voice knew ladder Lady Julia lavatory seat letter listening LOITERING WITH INTENT London looked margarine marvellous Boy Miss Muriel Spark Nancy Riddle never Nicholas Farringdon night olas Pauline Fox PECKHAM RYE poetry poets Poise is perfect recital recreation room rector round Rudi Bittesch Rudi paid Sabbath Notebooks scream Selina shillings shouted skylight SLENDER MEANS slit window specta stood Sunday supper talk Teck Club telephone tell There's thing thought Tilly tion took top floor wash-room week wireless woman women world of books young