From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 28
Page 18
... desire , which awaited fecundation , which invited , lured , appealed , drew , ensorcelled by its seeming incom- pleteness , its hazy mysteries , its rounded edges . The screen Stella with her transparent wax face , changing and ...
... desire , which awaited fecundation , which invited , lured , appealed , drew , ensorcelled by its seeming incom- pleteness , its hazy mysteries , its rounded edges . The screen Stella with her transparent wax face , changing and ...
Page 62
... desire requires . ) In this love Philip will receive bouquets from women , and Stella will find again the familiar pain her father had given her , which she didn't want . Because they had touched the ring around the planet of love , the ...
... desire requires . ) In this love Philip will receive bouquets from women , and Stella will find again the familiar pain her father had given her , which she didn't want . Because they had touched the ring around the planet of love , the ...
Page 150
... desire , no foam like the foam of pleasure . No sand warmer than skin , the sand and quicksands of caresses . No sun more powerful than the sun of desire , no snow like the snow of her resistance melting in blue joys , no earth anywhere ...
... desire , no foam like the foam of pleasure . No sand warmer than skin , the sand and quicksands of caresses . No sun more powerful than the sun of desire , no snow like the snow of her resistance melting in blue joys , no earth anywhere ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
appeared asked became become began blind blue body breath Bruno carried child closed colors created dance dark desire destroyed Djuna door doubt dream dress entered everything eyes face faith father fear feel felt figure flowers gave gifts give hair hands hate head Helen's human hunger hurt knew laughed leaves light Lillian lived looked lost lover MICHIGAN mirror moment mood mother mouth moved nature never night once pain painting Party passed passion person piano play pleasure possessed present reach reality remember role Sabina scene secret seemed seen separated smile Stella stood street strength strong talked thing thought took touched turned violent voice waiting walked wanted warm warmth watched whole window wish woman women