You Went Away: A NovellaHarperCollins Publishers, 1996 - 218 pages Findley has written a small gem of a novel in this World War II story set on the Home Front. Findley uses the device of a family photo album to recall the personal history and memories of the boy, Matthew Forbes, whose parents' marriage is dissolving during the time of the false peace of wartime Canada. |
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... Graeme gave him a push . It was meant to be a friendly shove , but — just as his arm went out , for no reason at all , he saw red . " You son of a bitch ! " he said . He didn't mean it . He just said it . " Hey hey ! No swearing in the ...
... Graeme gave him a push . It was meant to be a friendly shove , but — just as his arm went out , for no reason at all , he saw red . " You son of a bitch ! " he said . He didn't mean it . He just said it . " Hey hey ! No swearing in the ...
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... Graeme , please . ” She was thinking of Matthew . Graeme had not yet acknowledged his presence . " Before you " Six - thirty . " leave , tell me what time it is . " " I'm not hungry . " " Well ― we can't go in there alone , Graeme ...
... Graeme , please . ” She was thinking of Matthew . Graeme had not yet acknowledged his presence . " Before you " Six - thirty . " leave , tell me what time it is . " " I'm not hungry . " " Well ― we can't go in there alone , Graeme ...
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... Graeme nodded . Mi said : " I'll send him out , now . " Then she went back inside , while Graeme looked at the sky , as if there might be a message there , telling him what to do . Matthew stood in the doorway . Graeme was watching the ...
... Graeme nodded . Mi said : " I'll send him out , now . " Then she went back inside , while Graeme looked at the sky , as if there might be a message there , telling him what to do . Matthew stood in the doorway . Graeme was watching the ...
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