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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Timothy Findley. Noah held out his arms in the ritual position — and Hannah draped the linen cloth , pure white ... arm and gave a cry . All in one movement , he wielded the knife and lifted the lamb , already dead , above his head ...
Timothy Findley. Noah held out his arms in the ritual position — and Hannah draped the linen cloth , pure white ... arm and gave a cry . All in one movement , he wielded the knife and lifted the lamb , already dead , above his head ...
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... arms , when suddenly - she was seized by a hand and someone was standing in her way . - It was Shem , and all he said was ; " he wants to see you . " Then he turned her by the shoulder and led her away . ∞They climbed all the way to ...
... arms , when suddenly - she was seized by a hand and someone was standing in her way . - It was Shem , and all he said was ; " he wants to see you . " Then he turned her by the shoulder and led her away . ∞They climbed all the way to ...
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... arms she battled with his eyes she battled with his legs and with his sword . But she could not stop him . Shem would not let her . - - The Ox strode up behind her and kicked her on both arms— forcing her grip from his brother's legs ...
... arms she battled with his eyes she battled with his legs and with his sword . But she could not stop him . Shem would not let her . - - The Ox strode up behind her and kicked her on both arms— forcing her grip from his brother's legs ...
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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