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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... wood , through the dark . On the edge of the wood , where the fence had been battered by fallen branches , there were groves of catnip and chamomile . Mottyl could not resist and paused to browse . Standing with her hind feet planted in ...
... wood , through the dark . On the edge of the wood , where the fence had been battered by fallen branches , there were groves of catnip and chamomile . Mottyl could not resist and paused to browse . Standing with her hind feet planted in ...
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... wood , for instance , a person's wariness doubled automatically —just as it did in an open field or walking into a room where Doctor Noyes was in residence . In the latter case — as with dragons and demons — it would be fair to say that ...
... wood , for instance , a person's wariness doubled automatically —just as it did in an open field or walking into a room where Doctor Noyes was in residence . In the latter case — as with dragons and demons — it would be fair to say that ...
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... wood without being challenged had been un- nerving and Mottyl wanted to pause before she went further . She therefore climbed to a fallen and very rotten old tree where she stretched out to take in the salient smells around her and to ...
... wood without being challenged had been un- nerving and Mottyl wanted to pause before she went further . She therefore climbed to a fallen and very rotten old tree where she stretched out to take in the salient smells around her and to ...
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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