“When Mrs Ross asked him what he was thinking of, he shrugged. But he was thinking of the time he'd climbed the steeple of a church when he was ten-and had seen, for the very first time, the world spread out around him like a gift.”
Book:The wars
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Timothy Findley
Timothy Findley was a Canadian novelist known for his distinctive literary style and profound insights into social issues. His works often explore the relationship between individuals and society, as well as the complexities of morality and ethics. more
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