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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... apron around her head because the air was full of sparks the size of birds and her hair was dry as tinder - grass- and then she was running again — racing through the streaming smoke and she was desperately trying to find out what it ...
... apron around her head because the air was full of sparks the size of birds and her hair was dry as tinder - grass- and then she was running again — racing through the streaming smoke and she was desperately trying to find out what it ...
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... apron raised - spitting on it and preparing to clean God's face the way she would clean the face of one of her children . Yaweh stepped back , alarmed , and the footmen rushed to prevent Mrs Noyes from touching Him . In the meantime ...
... apron raised - spitting on it and preparing to clean God's face the way she would clean the face of one of her children . Yaweh stepped back , alarmed , and the footmen rushed to prevent Mrs Noyes from touching Him . In the meantime ...
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... apron - then from the depths of the other — blending in a mutual cry of complaint . From the first apron , Mottyl's voice ; " hurry ! Hurry ! I've started ! " And from the folds of the second apron , Crowe's distinctive voice ; " do you ...
... apron - then from the depths of the other — blending in a mutual cry of complaint . From the first apron , Mottyl's voice ; " hurry ! Hurry ! I've started ! " And from the folds of the second apron , Crowe's distinctive voice ; " do you ...
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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