| Author’s Preface |
9 |
| Acknowledgements |
13 |
| 1. Landscape of the Heart |
19 |
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| 2. A Bird in the House |
47 |
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| 3. The Magic of Writing |
57 |
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| 4. Hitler in Manitoba: The High
School Years |
71 |
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| 5. College Years: 1944-1947 |
101 |
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| 6. Journalism: 1947-1949 |
135 |
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| 7. New Territory: England
1949-1950; East Africa 1950-1952 |
151 |
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| 8. Heart of a Stranger: The Gold
Coast (Ghana) 1952-1956 |
191 |
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| 9. Stolen Time: Vancouver
1957-1962 |
227 |
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| 10. Uncertain Alchemy: England
1962-1964 |
295 |
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| Appendix – Introduction - 3
Short Stories |
313 |
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“Mrs. Cathcart, In and Out of Purdah” |
315 |
| “ A Fable – For the Whaling
Fleets” |
329 |
| “ A Queen in Thebes” |
333 |
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| Permissions, Notes, Selected
Bibliography |
348-400 |
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| Index |
401 |