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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... Rose Walter . Call me Miss Rose , she had said when they were introduced . Walter is a man's name . Later she would tell Mi : soon as I was old enough to know this , I took an instant dislike to it . All my life I've been Miss Rose and ...
... Rose Walter . Call me Miss Rose , she had said when they were introduced . Walter is a man's name . Later she would tell Mi : soon as I was old enough to know this , I took an instant dislike to it . All my life I've been Miss Rose and ...
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... Miss Rose had slammed the screen door twice , coming onto the porch with her paper . Matthew's mouth had been open . DON'T SPEAK ! Miss Rose had roared at him . He hadn't said a word . Then Mi had had to bite her cheeks and look away to ...
... Miss Rose had slammed the screen door twice , coming onto the porch with her paper . Matthew's mouth had been open . DON'T SPEAK ! Miss Rose had roared at him . He hadn't said a word . Then Mi had had to bite her cheeks and look away to ...
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... Miss Rose . " Aha ! " said Mi. Matthew was furious . Miss Rose had spilled the beans . Now , Mi knew she had him cornered . " Where in Brazil ? It begins with R. " Matthew knew only one city in Brazil that began with R — and that was ...
... Miss Rose . " Aha ! " said Mi. Matthew was furious . Miss Rose had spilled the beans . Now , Mi knew she had him cornered . " Where in Brazil ? It begins with R. " Matthew knew only one city in Brazil that began with R — and that was ...
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