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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... breaths ; " I do believe . . . whatever it is , that beast ... I do believe it could raise its head up high enough ... breath . " Mottyl left the half - eaten corpse of the mouse behind her and turned towards the edge of the wood . The ...
... breaths ; " I do believe . . . whatever it is , that beast ... I do believe it could raise its head up high enough ... breath . " Mottyl left the half - eaten corpse of the mouse behind her and turned towards the edge of the wood . The ...
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... breath- ing and of their own hearts beating beneath the rain . ∞ When Mrs Noyes had hoisted the apples onto the ... breathe in here . " And Mottyl had whispered ; " hurry ! Hurry . . . " And Crowe had added ; " if you please . • - Mrs ...
... breath- ing and of their own hearts beating beneath the rain . ∞ When Mrs Noyes had hoisted the apples onto the ... breathe in here . " And Mottyl had whispered ; " hurry ! Hurry . . . " And Crowe had added ; " if you please . • - Mrs ...
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... breath - she could hear its gigantic stomach ) — she might attempt to speak to it . One new factor prompted her to take a chance on words - and this was the odour of the beast . Whatever it was , it did not eat flesh . Neither its breath ...
... breath - she could hear its gigantic stomach ) — she might attempt to speak to it . One new factor prompted her to take a chance on words - and this was the odour of the beast . Whatever it was , it did not eat flesh . Neither its breath ...
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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