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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... took Graeme's place at the piano . Roy came back with their drinks . " There you go . " " Than's . " There was only one song left to sing on such a night . Should old acquaintance be forgot And never brought to mind ; Should old ...
... took Graeme's place at the piano . Roy came back with their drinks . " There you go . " " Than's . " There was only one song left to sing on such a night . Should old acquaintance be forgot And never brought to mind ; Should old ...
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... took the train to Trenton and booked a room at The Green Parrot . Graeme had to work until mid - afternoon , so Mi went shopping and came back to the hotel with beer and Scotch , flowers and six tins of sardines , a box of soda crackers ...
... took the train to Trenton and booked a room at The Green Parrot . Graeme had to work until mid - afternoon , so Mi went shopping and came back to the hotel with beer and Scotch , flowers and six tins of sardines , a box of soda crackers ...
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... took the envelope and peeled it apart . " Oh , God , " he said . " What's the matter ? " " It's today . Valentine's ... took Graeme's hand ... he was playing the piano . I took one look - I took one look and said : don't anybody tell me ...
... took the envelope and peeled it apart . " Oh , God , " he said . " What's the matter ? " " It's today . Valentine's ... took Graeme's hand ... he was playing the piano . I took one look - I took one look and said : don't anybody tell me ...
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