You Went Away: A NovellaHarperCollins Publishers, 1996 - 218 pages Findley has written a small gem of a novel in this World War II story set on the Home Front. Findley uses the device of a family photo album to recall the personal history and memories of the boy, Matthew Forbes, whose parents' marriage is dissolving during the time of the false peace of wartime Canada. |
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... Ivan had heard what Graeme had said . He looked at Mi. She bit her lip and smiled . Ivan blushed . Matthew was watching him . Something happened . Mi looked away . So did Ivan . Graeme said : " I apologize for my wife's inappropriate ...
... Ivan had heard what Graeme had said . He looked at Mi. She bit her lip and smiled . Ivan blushed . Matthew was watching him . Something happened . Mi looked away . So did Ivan . Graeme said : " I apologize for my wife's inappropriate ...
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... Ivan looked away at the trees . “ For his last three years , I was all he had . And , basically , he was all I had ... Ivan leaned on the gate . Mi ran her finger down the long , extended zipper of Ivan's jacket . " Oh ... " she said ...
... Ivan looked away at the trees . “ For his last three years , I was all he had . And , basically , he was all I had ... Ivan leaned on the gate . Mi ran her finger down the long , extended zipper of Ivan's jacket . " Oh ... " she said ...
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... Ivan made a wide U - turn . There was not another vehicle in sight . " I'll get us there in a minute flat . ” Ivan turned and smiled . “ You ready for this ? It's Spitfire time . " Matthew could only nod . Ivan gunned the motor . A ...
... Ivan made a wide U - turn . There was not another vehicle in sight . " I'll get us there in a minute flat . ” Ivan turned and smiled . “ You ready for this ? It's Spitfire time . " Matthew could only nod . Ivan gunned the motor . A ...
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