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They got dead quiet and looked at each other all the time, talking with their eyes
above his head. All except Iris Browne, the maid, who would listen to him and talk
to him in the kitchen. Hooker knew, for himself, that he had looked forward to ...
They got dead quiet and looked at each other all the time, talking with their eyes
above his head. All except Iris Browne, the maid, who would listen to him and talk
to him in the kitchen. Hooker knew, for himself, that he had looked forward to ...
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"Oh, if I could only figure out your father, I'd have an awful big answer," she
muttered, and overhead, they heard Jessica say, "Dead! Dead! Dead!" Hooker
pressed in, and uniform buttons scratched against his ear. "She meant the baby,"
he ...
"Oh, if I could only figure out your father, I'd have an awful big answer," she
muttered, and overhead, they heard Jessica say, "Dead! Dead! Dead!" Hooker
pressed in, and uniform buttons scratched against his ear. "She meant the baby,"
he ...
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"Gilbert is dead," he said to her. She started to purr. Hooker's head ached. Dead
people were very faraway, he thought. He thought of them as being at sea — but
not in boats, just floating. Every one of them was by himself, and all their eyes ...
"Gilbert is dead," he said to her. She started to purr. Hooker's head ached. Dead
people were very faraway, he thought. He thought of them as being at sea — but
not in boats, just floating. Every one of them was by himself, and all their eyes ...
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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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