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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... silent . Even so - in spite of having made the necessary reconcilia- tion between the horror he could not imagine and the horror he had known - he was still unable to confront the central event without feeling ill . Until now , each ...
... silent . Even so - in spite of having made the necessary reconcilia- tion between the horror he could not imagine and the horror he had known - he was still unable to confront the central event without feeling ill . Until now , each ...
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... silent - and when in pain , she went into hiding . But here , in the yard , with her nostrils overwhelmed by the violent stink of smouldering fur and the sound of burning innards singing in her ears and the oozing paste of marrow ...
... silent - and when in pain , she went into hiding . But here , in the yard , with her nostrils overwhelmed by the violent stink of smouldering fur and the sound of burning innards singing in her ears and the oozing paste of marrow ...
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... silent — on the up- per step leading down to the hold . She was holding a large white Dove . No one spoke . Every one of them was watching the Castle : wondering - and waiting . What would Yaweh say to Noah ? What would Noah say to them ...
... silent — on the up- per step leading down to the hold . She was holding a large white Dove . No one spoke . Every one of them was watching the Castle : wondering - and waiting . What would Yaweh say to Noah ? What would Noah say to them ...
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