MacDonald's
Farm

Toronto: Les Trois O, 1995

Excerpt:

Is not the present after all the prisoner of a past that obstinately survives...? (Fernand Braudel)

She knew there were some days when she just hated everybody, it was probably chemical, and this was one of those days. She certainly hated every living bird. She threw open the kitchen door, stomped out in her black boots, walked over to the tractor, started it up, drove into the cornfield.



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