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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... shoulder blades - the spearhead driven deep through the spinal cord and down through the heart - all the way to the soft , rummaged earth where the Dragon had scrabbled in his desperate struggle - and the beast was dead . Only a faint ...
... shoulder blades - the spearhead driven deep through the spinal cord and down through the heart - all the way to the soft , rummaged earth where the Dragon had scrabbled in his desperate struggle - and the beast was dead . Only a faint ...
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... shoulders and heads , pushing upward against the wind and through the dust , some of the heads held high , with horns ... shoulder and said to her ; " dear one , never forget what you have seen down there - for this is the beginning of a ...
... shoulders and heads , pushing upward against the wind and through the dust , some of the heads held high , with horns ... shoulder and said to her ; " dear one , never forget what you have seen down there - for this is the beginning of a ...
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... shoulder . " Hurry , then- " she said . " If you insist on crossing over , you must hurry . That child won't wait - and neither will I. " She could feel them - hundreds of them - pressing forward onto her thigh and up her side and onto ...
... shoulder . " Hurry , then- " she said . " If you insist on crossing over , you must hurry . That child won't wait - and neither will I. " She could feel them - hundreds of them - pressing forward onto her thigh and up her side and onto ...
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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