- Brothers, Immigrants, Fiction, Scots
Historical novel/family saga.
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Earnest, contemplative, grave and prestige.
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemporarynostalgic
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About the book
- Author
- Alistair MacLeod
- First published
- 1999
- Pages
- 283
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton, M&S, Boréal
- Editions
- 14
- Language
- dan, und, German, French
- ISBN
- 9788779550766
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About Alistair MacLeod · 1935–2014
Canadian novelist, short story writer, and academic
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