Not Wanted on the VoyageViking, 1984 - 352 pages From one of Canada's most distinguished novelists comes this brilliant and wild retelling of the story of Noah and the Great Flood that has been acclaimed by critics everywhere. Findley's earlier novel, Wars, received Canada's Governor's Award and the City of Toronto's Book Award. |
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... Emma's father pulled his forelock at Mrs Noyes and grinned though he didn't say a word . He put down his hand and pulled her up - easy as a rag doll - onto the seat beside him , while Emma's brothers lifted her into the wagon box where ...
... Emma's father pulled his forelock at Mrs Noyes and grinned though he didn't say a word . He put down his hand and pulled her up - easy as a rag doll - onto the seat beside him , while Emma's brothers lifted her into the wagon box where ...
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... Emma's mother were still there and thriving - just to hear Emma's rare , rare laughter in the rear of the wagon - just to have sat these few brief moments beside this tall , sane , loving man - yes , it was worth every minute of ...
... Emma's mother were still there and thriving - just to hear Emma's rare , rare laughter in the rear of the wagon - just to have sat these few brief moments beside this tall , sane , loving man - yes , it was worth every minute of ...
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... Emma . " Emma subsided . Hannah removed her hand from Emma's mouth- and she placed both hands on the girl's shoulders . " Good , " she said . " You have taken the first step to wisdom . " Emma asked ; " was this done to you , what was ...
... Emma . " Emma subsided . Hannah removed her hand from Emma's mouth- and she placed both hands on the girl's shoulders . " Good , " she said . " You have taken the first step to wisdom . " Emma asked ; " was this done to you , what was ...
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afraid altar altar bell angel animals apples apron arms Barky bath house beasts began beneath Bip and Ringer birds blue breath cage cedar grove chamomile child cormorant cried Crowe dark dead deck demons Doctor Noyes door dragons dreadful dust earth Emma Emma's eyes face Faeries father feet fell fingers galley gone grass hair Ham and Lucy hand head hear heard hiding Hill Japeth kittens knew lambs lemurs lifted lips Lotte Lotte's Lucy's Michael Archangelis mother Mottyl mouth move never Noah Noah's Noyes looked Noyes's once orchard paused PHYLLIS WEBB Pirates poop deck pray Rabbi Akiva rain river seen sheep Shem shoulder side silent sing Sister Hannah sleep slowly smell smiled sound staring stepped stood tell thing thought Timothy Findley told trees turned Unicorn voice waited walking wall watched whispered wife wolves wondered wood yard Yaweh