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Instead, he stood still, halfway up the stairs, watching and listening. Nicholas
approached the door. "Jessie?" His voice was soft and unrecognizable. There
was no reply. "How are you, Jess?" Pause. "Dear?" Hooker watched his father's
back.
Instead, he stood still, halfway up the stairs, watching and listening. Nicholas
approached the door. "Jessie?" His voice was soft and unrecognizable. There
was no reply. "How are you, Jess?" Pause. "Dear?" Hooker watched his father's
back.
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A silence descended, during which Iris tiptoed the full length of the table with the
butter plate. Hooker watched his brother, who sat across from him. Today, as had
been true for a week now, Gilbert was quite drunk. He was picking at his food in ...
A silence descended, during which Iris tiptoed the full length of the table with the
butter plate. Hooker watched his brother, who sat across from him. Today, as had
been true for a week now, Gilbert was quite drunk. He was picking at his food in ...
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Hooker heard her ordering a drink, and in a moment he heard forced laughter
rising from beyond a screen of unknown and tuxedoed men. Nicholas, obviously
aware that Rosetta was there, stood still. He did not watch or join her. He lighted
a ...
Hooker heard her ordering a drink, and in a moment he heard forced laughter
rising from beyond a screen of unknown and tuxedoed men. Nicholas, obviously
aware that Rosetta was there, stood still. He did not watch or join her. He lighted
a ...
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Avis d'utilisateur - lkernagh - LibraryThingSet in the summer months of 1964, the story is about a well-to-do family of breeding residing in a wealthy neighborhood in Ontario. 11-year old Hooker Winslow is surrounded by his family, a family ... Consulter l'avis complet
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Avis d'utilisateur - Katethegreyt - LibraryThingI've read this novel twice. It is a remarkable first novel; Findley lived up to this beginning and then some during his lifetime. The main character is both hero and victim even while he victimizes ... Consulter l'avis complet
Table des matières
Section 1 | 10 |
Section 2 | 27 |
Section 3 | 48 |
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afraid Alberta asked aunt began birds blue bottle broken pencil cats chair cigarette Clementine color coughed crazy croquet damn dark dead dear door drank eyes face faraway father fingers Frankie Frankie and Johnnie funny Gilbert glass grass hair hall hands happened head hear heard Hook Hooker knew Hooker looked Hooker saw Hooker thought Hooker watched inside Iris Janice Parker Jarman Jess Jessica Jessie John Harris Johnnie killed kitchen Lake Simcoe laughed lawn listen Little Bones living room looked at Hooker lordy Markham College mock orange mother mouth moved never Nicholas Nick Nick's noise once paused Phoebe porch quiet remember rose Rosetta seemed sick sighed silence sitting smell smiled someone sound stable stairs stared stood stopped talk tell things Tony Blair trees turned upstairs voice waited walked What's window Winslow
Informations bibliographiques
| Titre | The last of the crazy people |
| Auteur | Timothy Findley |
| Éditeur | Meredith Press, 1967 |
| Original provenant de | l'Université du Michigan |
| Numérisé | 7 mars 2008 |
| Longueur | 282 pages |
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