We were in the bedroom together and she was very eager, with a readiness that completely contradicted her coolness toward me during the evening. There was nothing flattering about it. The alcohol had primed her, the music and dancing had quickened her. I was merely a convenience, a perfectly legal and available convenience. It was all very sudden and very meaningless. There were no words of love. Afterward I searched my heart and knew she had killed something. It took me a long time to realise it was my pride in my manhood.
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We were in the bedroom together and she was very eager, with a readiness that completely contradicted her coolness toward me during the evening. There was nothing flattering about it. The alcohol had primed her, the music and dancing had quickened her. I was merely a convenience, a perfectly legal and available convenience. It was all very sudden and very meaningless. There were no words of love. Afterward I searched my heart and knew she had killed something. It took me a long time to realise it was my pride in my manhood.
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Add this copy of All These Condemned to cart. $57.00, very good condition, Sold by Second Story Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rockville, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Robert Hale.
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Book. Octavo, 192 pages. In Near Fine condition with Near Fine condition dust jacket. Spine is blue with black pattern, black and hot pink lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price uncut: "£16.99" on front flap. Text block has orange speck on head edge pp.163-166. Shelved. 1387312. Special Collections.
Add this copy of All These Condemmed to cart. $72.00, like new condition, Sold by Always Superior Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, GA, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Hale.
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As New in As New jacket. Book It is now known that 27 copies were misbound leaving the print run of the first printing at an incredible 173 copies. Destined to become one of the scarest John D. Macdonald books.