Modern Classics StonesPenguin Canada, 1 juil. 2008 - 240 pages Against a vivid terrain of images, Findley continues his exploration of the many diverse and destructive acts played out on the personal battlegrounds on which we live our daily lives. From the realities of contemporary relationships to a fantastic vision of urban life, from social comment to the deeply personal, Stones is a powerful collection of stories from one of Canada's best-loved writers. Introduction by Eleanor Wachtel Broadcaster and writer Eleanor Wachtel has been the host of Writers & Company since 1990 and is also heard frequently on The Arts Tonight. She is the author of Writers & Company and More Writers & Co. Eleanor lives in Toronto. |
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... Dorothy Parker from The Portable Dorothy Parker Copyright 1926 , renewed © 1954 by Dorothy Parker Reprinted by permission of Viking Penguin Inc. , and from Dorothy Parker Reprinted by permission of Gerald Duckworth . Introduction by ...
... Dorothy Parker from The Portable Dorothy Parker Copyright 1926 , renewed © 1954 by Dorothy Parker Reprinted by permission of Viking Penguin Inc. , and from Dorothy Parker Reprinted by permission of Gerald Duckworth . Introduction by ...
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... Dorothy Parker . Here it is — but you have to imagine Bud's handwritten version of it , the way he made all the 110 STONES.
... Dorothy Parker . Here it is — but you have to imagine Bud's handwritten version of it , the way he made all the 110 STONES.
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... Dorothy Parker's poem . I hoped , in that moment , for everyone's sake — especially his own - that Bud would die . That was the option he had chosen . And I had screwed it up by sending in the police . I GOT DOWN OFF THE PORCH where the ...
... Dorothy Parker's poem . I hoped , in that moment , for everyone's sake — especially his own - that Bud would die . That was the option he had chosen . And I had screwed it up by sending in the police . I GOT DOWN OFF THE PORCH where the ...
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