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D.H. Lawrence and the fear of bungalows.

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| January 01, 2007 | Devine, Frank | COPYRIGHT 2007 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

"We don't like to have anybody overhead here, "said Kangaroo. "We don "t even care to go upstairs, because we are then one storey higher than our true, ground-floor selves."

"Prop us up on a dozen stumps, and we're cosy, "said Jack. "Just a little above the earth level, and no higher, you know. Australians in their heart of hearts hate anything but a bungalow. They feel it's rock bottom, don't you see. None of your stair climbing shams and upstairs importance."

--Kangaroo, Chapter 6

I ASSUME I BOUGHT my copy of the Penguin edition of Kangaroo in 1968 or thereabouts, since 1968 is the final reprint date listed inside. I assume, also, that I ...

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