What is man but a little soul holding up a corpse? - Malcolm Lowry

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What is man but a little soul holding up a corpse?

Malcolm Lowry

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Malcolm Lowry (28 July 1909 – 26 June 1957) was an English poet and novelist best known for his novel Under the Volcano.

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Alternative Names: Clarence Malcolm Lowry

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What is man but a little soul holding up a corpse? - Malcolm Lowry

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