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Word: rainbirds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1969-1969
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...Godfrey Rainbird, a 30-year-old British-born emigrant to New Zealand, is pronounced dead after a traffic accident. His wife prepares to don widow's weeds, his children begin to adjust as orphans, his sister flies from England for the funeral. A monogrammed casket is purchased, a cemetery plot arranged for, But there is no funeral. Thirty-six hours after his "death," Godfrey rises from a deep coma, a little shaky but quite ready to resume his life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rejected Resurrection | 3/21/1969 | See Source »

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