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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... Unicorn was so rarely encountered that meeting him was always a pleasant surprise and Mottyl told him so . " And a pleasant surprise for me , " the Unicorn allowed . " Well , well . And you're in heat . . . " " Yes . And I don't want to ...
... Unicorn was so rarely encountered that meeting him was always a pleasant surprise and Mottyl told him so . " And a pleasant surprise for me , " the Unicorn allowed . " Well , well . And you're in heat . . . " " Yes . And I don't want to ...
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... Unicorn bit off a columbine plant at its base and started forward , the flower in his mouth like a standard , pushing through the undergrowth - with Mottyl following . Mottyl had known the Unicorn and The Lady for quite some time ...
... Unicorn bit off a columbine plant at its base and started forward , the flower in his mouth like a standard , pushing through the undergrowth - with Mottyl following . Mottyl had known the Unicorn and The Lady for quite some time ...
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... Unicorn diet consisted al- most entirely of flowers — and other legends had sprung up around their feeding beds . Stands of columbines and clutches of wild iris took on the atmosphere almost of holy places , not unlike sanctuaries ...
... Unicorn diet consisted al- most entirely of flowers — and other legends had sprung up around their feeding beds . Stands of columbines and clutches of wild iris took on the atmosphere almost of holy places , not unlike sanctuaries ...
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Section 2 | 16 |
Section 3 | 16 |
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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