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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... Minna's voice : There I was , so hot and dry and everything had gone awry .... ) Still , it was true . All or any ... Joyce conspiracy ; the network of spies and allies set up everywhere she went . Long ago Bragg had said that if Minna ...
... Minna's voice : There I was , so hot and dry and everything had gone awry .... ) Still , it was true . All or any ... Joyce conspiracy ; the network of spies and allies set up everywhere she went . Long ago Bragg had said that if Minna ...
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Timothy Findley. A Gift of Mercy When Minna Joyce first laid eyes on Stuart Bragg , she told herself to remain calm . This was back in 1975 when she was still in her waitress phase and working for a man whose name was Shirley Felton ...
Timothy Findley. A Gift of Mercy When Minna Joyce first laid eyes on Stuart Bragg , she told herself to remain calm . This was back in 1975 when she was still in her waitress phase and working for a man whose name was Shirley Felton ...
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... Minna . Minna knew that in the depths of her mother's being she was offering up the child she did not want to the ... Joyce began to plot the overthrow of silence . WHEN BRAGG RETURNED that night — he was not alone . Something in that day's ...
... Minna . Minna knew that in the depths of her mother's being she was offering up the child she did not want to the ... Joyce began to plot the overthrow of silence . WHEN BRAGG RETURNED that night — he was not alone . Something in that day's ...
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