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Man Size

William M. Raine / William MRaine

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Editorial:
1st World Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781421889924

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She stood on the crown of the hill, silhouetted against a sky-line of deepest blue. Already the sun was sinking in a crotch of the plains which rolled to the horizon edge like waves of a great land sea. Its reflected fires were in her dark, stormy eyes. Its long, slanted rays were a spotlight for the tall, slim figure, straight as that of a boy.

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