Tinman

About This Book

Tinman is a novella by Tom Gallon. Gallon was a British playwright and novelist. "I lunched alone that day, and spent the afternoon in the woods—perhaps with a vague hope that I might again see Barbara Patton, as I had seen her that morning. But I saw no one; even Hockley kept out of my way, perhaps for obvious reasons. I comforted myself with the reflection that I was to see her that night; I began to count the hours that must pass before I should meet her. I got back to the inn, and began to dress, long before it was necessary that I should do so at all; I was like a girl in my desire to loo...