Timothy Findley





Timothy Findley

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born
October 30, 1930 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

died
June 21, 2002

gender
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About this author

Timothy Irving Frederick Findley was a Canadian novelist and playwright. He was also informally known by the nickname Tiff or Tiffy, an acronym of his initials.


Average rating: 3.78 · 7,971 ratings · 496 reviews · 30 distinct works
Not Wanted On The Voyage
3.99 of 5 stars 3.99 avg rating — 1,517 ratings — published 1984 — 12 editions
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The Wars
3.78 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 1,516 ratings — published 1977 — 13 editions
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The Piano Man's Daughter
3.82 of 5 stars 3.82 avg rating — 958 ratings — published 1996 — 17 editions
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Pilgrim
3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 1,027 ratings — published 1999 — 24 editions
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Headhunter
3.76 of 5 stars 3.76 avg rating — 480 ratings — published 1993 — 9 editions
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Famous Last Words
3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 448 ratings — published 1981 — 14 editions
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The Last of the Crazy People
3.7 of 5 stars 3.70 avg rating — 303 ratings — published 1967 — 7 editions
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Spadework
3.04 of 5 stars 3.04 avg rating — 389 ratings — published 2001 — 11 editions
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You Went Away: A Novella
3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 251 ratings — published 1996 — 4 editions
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The Telling of Lies
3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 267 ratings — published 1988 — 6 editions
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More books by Timothy Findley…
“... too much brooding, not enough doing.”
Timothy Findley

“I doubt we will ever be forgiven. All I hope is – they'll remember we were human beings”
Timothy Findley, The Wars

“People can only be found in what they do.”
Timothy Findley, The Wars

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