Each Man's Son Contributor(s): MacLennan, Hugh (Author) |
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ISBN: 0773524886 ISBN-13: 9780773524880 Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2018 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.8" W x 8.7" (0.80 lbs) 264 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Canadian |
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Publisher Description: Dan Ainslie, a brilliant doctor working with the miners of his native Cape Breton Island, is forty-two and deeply in love with his wife. Longing for the son he can never have, he comes to love the young Alan MacNeil, whose father deserted him and his mother several years before. Alan's father's return brings tragedy to those around him. |
Contributor Bio(s): MacLennan, Hugh: - Born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Hugh MacLennan (1907-1990) taught at McGill University from 1951 to 1981 and wrote novels and essays that helped define Canadian literature. His novels include Barometer Rising (1941), Two Solitudes (1945), Each Man's Son ( |