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The door opened to admit a few "Unfortunates," as they were called by the attendants, and Mr. World, standing near by, entered without permission.
Mr. World and Miss Church-Member A twentieth century allegory
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• From the Two Unfortunates, profiling Torquay United's Taiwo Atieno:Enter Brixton-born Taiwo Atieno, son of a Kenyan newspaper man and an English mother and a recent recruit to the national squad after declaring that it had long been his dream to turn out for the Harambee Stars.
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Although his work is largely forgotten, The Unfortunates was dramatised on Radio 3 last year.
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His report and other notes taken were central to the structure and narrative of his experimental 'book-in-a-box-novel,' The Unfortunates 1969.
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Charles Taylor on The Unfortunates by B.S. Johnson: Handsomely reconstituted by New Directions from the scarce original editions, 'The Unfortunates' comes in a box of 27 unbound chapters ....
An Amazon.com Books Blog featuring news, reviews, interviews and guest author blogs. 2008
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The Unfortunates are not allowed to defend themselves and must either succumb to dictates or, in one simple word: perish.
Another Rumor on Attacking Iran Bites the Dust - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The Unites States has divided the world between the Privileged and the Unfortunates.
Another Rumor on Attacking Iran Bites the Dust - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The Unfortunates are not allowed to defend themselves and must either succumb to dictates or, in one simple word: perish.
Another Rumor on Attacking Iran Bites the Dust - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The Unites States has divided the world between the Privileged and the Unfortunates.
Another Rumor on Attacking Iran Bites the Dust - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Before, it was a bit of fun, a challenge, and it was always worth smothering your pride for some embarrassing pleading because, when it works, there are few things sweeter than sinking into that big seat and sipping an instantly delivered glass of champagne when you know that the Unfortunates who are folding their legs in Economy are a good hour away from a cup of tap water in a foil sealed plastic cup.
Archive 2006-11-01 ROB McGIBBON 2006
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