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Book Synopsis-The unfolding of My Fiction, by Chapter

Chapter 11- Grandma Murphy

Icebergs

Grandma spreads some love.  A plague of crows.  Is that an iceberg?


Chapter 12 - The Funeral

Newfie Wake and funeral, a wedding

Grandma's wake becomes a party.  The Famous Gallop of Paddy McGee's Mare.

Chapter 13 - The Mysterious American

Seal Flipper and Gravy

A Lifeboat.  Hannah whips up a tasty dish.  The fun game of Auction 45s.

Chapter 14 - My Name is Not Johanna

Placentia

Hannah Moves to the big town of Placentia to attend the Convent School.

Chapter 15 - Grandmother

Lighthouse Girl

Grandma Flynn passes on and Hannah (akaJoan) takes a step toward adulthood.

Chapter 16 - Monkarsh's

Mountie's, Garden Party, Parade

A career at Monkarsh's.  An EXPLOSIVE Garden Party.  

Chapter 17 - Frank

Chapter 18 A Wedding

Newfoundland square dance, regatta

The new beau takes Hannah to the Regatta race and all hell breaks lose.

Chapter 18 A Wedding

Chapter 18 A Wedding

ugly stick, Mummers, St John's, cold plates, wedding

Sister Bridie gets married.  The gang goes Mummering.

Chapter 19 - Career Girl

packet boat, salt box, make and break engine. outport

Making a career at Newfoundland outports.

A life threatening moment.

Chapter 20 - Changes

Argentia,

World War II comes to Newfoundland.  The largest Naval Base in the world is built nearby.  Joan takes work as a ward nurse at the naval base.

Chapter 21 - Illness

Turbercolosis, consumption, Argentia PX

Cancer strikes.

Chapter 22 - Vinny

Newfoundlanders Club

Joan finally finds love with Vinny.

Vinny gets "Screeched In" as an honorary Newfoundlander.

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