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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... grass , took on the size of giants in the dreams she had begun to watch , but could not tell were dreams . Her shoulder muscles moved spasmodically , throwing off flies and imagined birds that came to carry her away . Her tail flicked ...
... grass , took on the size of giants in the dreams she had begun to watch , but could not tell were dreams . Her shoulder muscles moved spasmodically , throwing off flies and imagined birds that came to carry her away . Her tail flicked ...
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... grass and then stood look- ing up at his brother in the tree . " You seem to be enjoying yourself , ” he said . " Greatly , " said Lucy , and she slipped down out of the tree to the ground . " What do you hope to accomplish by all this ...
... grass and then stood look- ing up at his brother in the tree . " You seem to be enjoying yourself , ” he said . " Greatly , " said Lucy , and she slipped down out of the tree to the ground . " What do you hope to accomplish by all this ...
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... grass . But before the construction began , Shem had the fore- sight to harvest this field , and consequently , when the drivers arrived with the ox - carts , bringing the wood up from the forest beyond the river , the oxen could be fed ...
... grass . But before the construction began , Shem had the fore- sight to harvest this field , and consequently , when the drivers arrived with the ox - carts , bringing the wood up from the forest beyond the river , the oxen could be fed ...
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