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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... masks . LONG AFTER MIDNIGHT , Morris Glendenning had sat up watching the snow eradicate the garden and the trees beyond ... mask recently purchased and brought from the Orient . " Fox , " the caption read . But it wasn't quite a fox . It ...
... masks . LONG AFTER MIDNIGHT , Morris Glendenning had sat up watching the snow eradicate the garden and the trees beyond ... mask recently purchased and brought from the Orient . " Fox , " the caption read . But it wasn't quite a fox . It ...
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... mask he had encountered first in its photographed image . The door behind him was closed . The room - effectively - was sound - proofed by its very depth in the cellars and its distance from the active centre of the building . A dread ...
... mask he had encountered first in its photographed image . The door behind him was closed . The room - effectively - was sound - proofed by its very depth in the cellars and its distance from the active centre of the building . A dread ...
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... masks . Around him , resting on shelves and laid out , numbered in other sterile trays was the department's whole collection of Japanese theatre masks . Each mask was hidden : slung in a silk and sometimes quite elaborate bag , the ...
... masks . Around him , resting on shelves and laid out , numbered in other sterile trays was the department's whole collection of Japanese theatre masks . Each mask was hidden : slung in a silk and sometimes quite elaborate bag , the ...
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