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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... Willows , Trenton , Ontario , 10.7.42 Dear Eloise , I'm writing this as much for my sake as yours not just to bring you up to date , but to get some order into the jumble in my head . We arrived more or less intact . The train was hell ...
... Willows , Trenton , Ontario , 10.7.42 Dear Eloise , I'm writing this as much for my sake as yours not just to bring you up to date , but to get some order into the jumble in my head . We arrived more or less intact . The train was hell ...
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... Willows , she had fallen victim to some of Agnes Mortson's unique variations on the English language . ' Tato salad made up part of the staple Willows ' diet , along with devilish eggs and ' mato saniches . Reference had been made to ...
... Willows , she had fallen victim to some of Agnes Mortson's unique variations on the English language . ' Tato salad made up part of the staple Willows ' diet , along with devilish eggs and ' mato saniches . Reference had been made to ...
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... Willows . " Mi's mind went blank . The Willows . Eloise . Ivan . " No. " Roy looked startled . - ― " It's just that they're full and ... I had thought she could sleep with me , but ... " " Not a good time for visitors ? " What does he ...
... Willows . " Mi's mind went blank . The Willows . Eloise . Ivan . " No. " Roy looked startled . - ― " It's just that they're full and ... I had thought she could sleep with me , but ... " " Not a good time for visitors ? " What does he ...
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