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International Dublin Literary Award こくさいだぶりんぶんがくしょう

Edition 6 (2001)

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Alistair MacLeod ありすてあ まくらうど Winner

Set around Cape Breton Island, the novel spans generations to trace a Scottish immigrant family's memory, labor, and loss. Family story and local history overlap in a lyrical, elegiac narrative.

Family memory and local history overlap against the landscape of Cape Breton.

272 pages
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