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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... door with Mi because she would have to answer the door at home . Her mother had developed a migraine and was indisposed . Such as they were , Mi kept the handouts in a wooden salad bowl near the door . That morning , she had gone over ...
... door with Mi because she would have to answer the door at home . Her mother had developed a migraine and was indisposed . Such as they were , Mi kept the handouts in a wooden salad bowl near the door . That morning , she had gone over ...
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... door to the left of one of the beds . The bathroom . He needed desperately to pee . Beyond the door , there was a sort of dressing - area . In spite of his need , he paused to switch on a light and to open one of the cup- boards . Dad ...
... door to the left of one of the beds . The bathroom . He needed desperately to pee . Beyond the door , there was a sort of dressing - area . In spite of his need , he paused to switch on a light and to open one of the cup- boards . Dad ...
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... door whined and banged . It was Miss Rose , carrying the evening paper . Mi and Matthew knew , now , not to speak to ... door her car door the bathroom door the screen door ― again and yet again - her bedroom door and , finally , the ...
... door whined and banged . It was Miss Rose , carrying the evening paper . Mi and Matthew knew , now , not to speak to ... door her car door the bathroom door the screen door ― again and yet again - her bedroom door and , finally , the ...
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